The Land, the Bible, and History : Toward the Land That I Will Show You / / Alain Marchadour, David Neuhaus.

This unique book offers a Catholic view of the Holy Land in the debate that rages among Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Alain Marchadour and David Neuhaus, two biblical scholars and priests living in Jerusalem, clearly analyze the Promised Land--as concept, history, and contested terrain--in Catholic...

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Fordham University,, 2007.
©2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Abrahamic dialogues series . no 5
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • The land in the Old Testament
  • The land in the New Testament
  • Visiting the land
  • A Christian reading of the land until Vatican II
  • Shaking up a familiar landscape
  • Traditional Christian attachment to the land
  • The interpretation of the Bible
  • Interreligious dialogue
  • Peace and justice
  • Conclusion: holy lands: yesterday and today.