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The land called holy : Palestine in Christian history and thought /

Drawing on both primary texts and archaelogy, Wilken traces the Christian conception of a Holy Land from its origins inthe Hebrew Bible to the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem in the seventh century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilken, Robert Louis, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1992]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • To possess the land
  • Within my holy borders
  • Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the land
  • Heavenly Jerusalem, the mother of us all
  • A new Jerusalem facing the renowned city of old
  • At the very spot
  • Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt
  • The land that I will show you
  • The God-trodden land
  • When will the light of Israel be rekindled?
  • The Jerusalem above wept over the Jerusalem below
  • The desolate Amalek rose up to smite us
  • Epilogue.