JERUSALEM'S SIGNIFICANCE To WORLD JEWRY: The Covenant and the Promised Land

The biblical account of God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants begins with a territorial imperative. The promised land is thus not incidental to Israel's covenant with God, but lies, as an essential component, at its very foundation. Within the promised land, the borders of which...

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Auteur principal: Jospe, Raphael (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Dharmaram College 1993
Dans: Journal of Dharma
Année: 1993, Volume: 18, Numéro: 1, Pages: 18-34
Sujets non-standardisés:B Covenant
B Promised Land
B Jérusalem
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Résumé:The biblical account of God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants begins with a territorial imperative. The promised land is thus not incidental to Israel's covenant with God, but lies, as an essential component, at its very foundation. Within the promised land, the borders of which were never constant and fluctuated historically, the city of Jerusalem occupies
ISSN:0253-7222
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma