Constructions of space III, Biblical spatiality and the sacred / [print]
edited by Jorunn kland, J. Cornelis de Vos and Karen Wenell.
- London : Bloomsbury T and T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, (c)2016.
- xxii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- The library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; volume 540 .
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 540. .
"The current volume emerged out the the 'Bible and sacred space' research programme of the European Association of Biblical Studies (EABS). Most of the chapters were orginally papers presented as part of this programme"--Page xi.
Holy men in space Egypt as a space of fear and a space of hope Mythical space and mythical time: Jerusalem as the site of the Last Judgment The "threshing floor" as sacred space in the Hebrew Bible: a spatial and anthropological perspective Taking issue with thirdspace: reading Soja, Lefebvre and the Bible What happened to the heavenly world when the righteous finally arrived?: transformation, space and redemption in 2 Baruch 51 Death, burial, and sacred space in the Temple scroll The kingdom of God as "space in motion": towards a more architectural approach Lukan narrative spatiality in transition: a reading of Acts 11:19-12:24 for its spaces Hebrews 3:7-4:11 and the function of mental time-space landscapes Carnelian and caryatids: stone and statuary in the heavenly sanctuary The space of liturgical being Stuart Lasine -- Roland Boer -- Klaus Bieberstein -- Tamara Prosic -- Christopher Meredith -- Liv Ingeborg Lied -- Nora David -- Karen Wenell -- Matthew Sleeman -- J. Cornelis de Vos -- Jorunn kland -- David Jasper.
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Bible--Geography--Congresses.
Cities and towns, Ancient--Middle East--Congresses. Space perception in the Bible--Congresses.