03407cam a2200385 a 4500 16123570 AUA.1 20160114124750.0 100308s2010 miub b 001 0 eng 2010009634 9780801038983 (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC BR 115 .L23 B35 2010 225.8/30632 22 Burge, Gary M., 1952- 33535 Jesus and the land : the New Testament challenge to "Holy Land" theology / Gary M. Burge. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. xiv, 153 p. : map ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-145) and index. Contents The biblical heritage : the Old Testament -- The covenant and the land -- The possession and loss of land -- After the exile -- The rabbis: reinforcing commitments -- Diaspora Judaism and the land : The Jewish Diaspora and the land -- Fidelity and separation -- The land redefined -- Jesus and the land : land and politics in Jesus' world -- Continuity and discontinuity -- Critical passages in the Gospels -- The fourth Gospel and the land : land, geography, and theology -- The land and messianic fulfillment -- Jesus and holy space -- 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 -- 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 -- Developments beyond Paul : the book of Hebrews -- Revelation -- Land, theology, and the church : a conversation in Jerusalem -- Christian Zionist territorial theology -- Building a Christian territorial theology? -- Thinking Christianly about the land. Summary: This 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. Bible Geography. 33536 Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc. 33537 Land tenure Religious aspects Christianity. 33538 Land tenure Biblical teaching. 33539 Land tenure Middle East. 33540 Distributive justice Religious aspects. 33541 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BR 115 .L23 B35 2010 9625 9625 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2013-04-24 Donation, Theological Book Network 10.00 AUA013407 2 BR 115 .L23 B35 2010 AUA013407 2023-05-25 00:00:00 2023-05-23 10.00 2013-04-24 BOOK 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2014-06-25 Donation, Theological Book Network 15.00 AUA015570 1 1 BR 115 .L23 B35 2010 AUA015570 2018-05-07 00:00:00 2018-05-01 15.00 2014-06-25 BOOK