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200 1 _aJesus and the Land
_eNew Testament challenge to Holy Land theology
_fBurge, G.M.
210 _aLondon
_cBaker Akademic
_d2010
327 _aContents Map: the Holy Land in the first century Introduction: land, place, and religion 1 The biblical heritage The Old Testament promise The covenant and the land The possession and loss of land After the exile The rabbis: reinforcing commitments Summary 2 Diaspora Judaism and the land The Jewish Diaspora and the land Fidelity and separation The land redefined Summary 3 Jesus and the land Land and politics in Jesus’ world Continuity and discontinuity Critical passages in the Gospels Summary 4 The Fourth Gospel and the land Land, geography, and theology The land and messianic fulfillment Jesus and holy space Summary 5 The book of Acts and the land Rethinking restoration Stephen: a theology for the world Paul: a missionary for the world Syrian Antioch: a world-class city Summary 6 Paul and the promises to Abraham Initial observations Abraham in early Judaism Abraham in Galatians 3—4 Abraham in Romans 4 The paradox in Romans 9—11 Paul and the Temple Summary 7 Developments beyond Paul The book of Hebrews Revelation Conclusion 8 Land, theology, and the Church A conversation in Jerusalem Christian Zionist territorial theology Building a Christian territorial theology? Thinking Christianly about the land Notes Further reading Search items of biblical and ancient sources
330 _aThis accessible volume describes first-century Jewish and Christian beliefs about the land of Israel and offers a full survey of New Testament passages that directly address the question of land and faith. Respected New Testament scholar Gary M. Burge examines present-day tensions surrounding "territorial religion" in the modern Middle East, helping contemporary Christians develop a Christian theology of the land and assess Bible-based claims in discussions of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle.
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