City in biblical perspective, the
Auteur :
Rogerson, J.W. / Vincent, John
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781845532901
Date de publication :
1 juin 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
360 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the archaeological and social backgrounds to cities in the biblical world and draws out the implications of the deliberate ambiguities in the biblical text. This book asks whether and how the Bible can provide resources for the city, in a world in which the majority of earth's burgeoning population is located in cities.