Mapping the Word, Reading the World: Biocartography and the “Historical” Jesus
In the early nineteenth century, the study of “sacred” geography gained traction in American Sunday schools, buoyed by the popular belief that students needed to familiarize themselves with the Holy Land in order to understand the Bible. As religious educators designed geographic curricula, they tur...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2014, Volume: 18, Issue: 4, Pages: 447-497 |
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Maps
biocartography
Bible
Holy Land
Sunday school
Jesus
religious education
semiotics
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