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Urban imagination in biblical prophecy /

This volume brings together aspects of contemporary study of cultural geography and selected passages from prophetic texts of the Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament. The aim is to identify how the image of the city helps to construct meaning inside the biblical material. In order to carry out this task rel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mills, Mary E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : T & T Clark International, ©2012.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 560.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining urban psycho-geography. Urban psycho-geographies ; The prophet as flaneur
  • Space and place in prophetic urban imagination. Temple-space and urban imaginary in biblical prophecy ; A poetics of sacred space in the temple journeys of Ezekiel ; Narrative space and ritual space in the book of Joel
  • Three urban imaginaries. The great city in the book of Jonah ; The visionary space of the sim-city in Zechariah 1-8 ; Deathscapes and the city in the Minor Prophets
  • Analyzing urban prophetic imagination. Geography and vision ; Prophetic cities.