a Christian view of place for today Bartholomew, Craig G. 1961- creator text xxu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Academic c2011 monographic eng

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xii, 372 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. The theology of place in Genesis 1-3 -- Outside Eden: building cities -- The nations, Abraham, and journeying to the land -- Place, law, and ritual -- Place in the historical books, the prophets, and the wisdom literature -- Place in the Gospels -- Place in Paul -- Place in the general epistles -- Place in the Western philosophical tradition -- Place in the Christian tradition: introduction -- Early church fathers -- The Middle Ages, the reformers, and the Protestant tradition -- The modern period -- Contemporary theologies of place -- Contours of a Christian view of place -- Placemaking and the city -- Placemaking in garden and home -- Placemaking in various facets of life -- Epilogue: spirituality and/of place. Craig G. Bartholomew. Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-357) and indexes. Sacred space Place (Philosophy) BV895 .B37 2011 9780801036378 (pbk.) 0801036372 (pbk.) 2011016587 150611 20150702114302.0