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Maps and meaning : Levitical models for contemporary care /

Maps and meaning is relevant to those looking for a fresh perspective on biblical narratives related to the role of the priest, patients, soldiers, and others who spend time "outside the camp." The authors consider the geographical, interpersonal, temporal, and spiritual transitions indivi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wiener, Nancy H. (Autor), Hirschmann, Jo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Alert and oriented" in the Hebrew Bible and contemporary life
  • 2. Mapping human communities
  • 3. The levitical priest as a guide for the way
  • 4. Empathy, overload, and the ash heap: The unmoored caregiver
  • 5. Outside the camp: patients and their loved ones
  • 6. The war camp and the returning warrior
  • 7. The priest, prophet, and pastor in each of Us
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Biblical and Rabbinic sources.