Where mortals dwell :

Bartholomew, Craig G., 1961-

Where mortals dwell : a Christian view of place for today / Craig G. Bartholomew. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, 2011. - xii, 372 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-357) and indexes.

The theology of place in Genesis 1-3 -- Outside Eden: building cities -- The nations, Abraham, and journeying to the land -- Place, law, and ritual -- Place in the historical books, the prophets, and the wisdom literature -- Place in the Gospels -- Place in Paul -- Place in the general epistles -- Place in the Western philosophical tradition -- Place in the Christian tradition: introduction -- Early church fathers -- The Middle Ages, the reformers, and the Protestant tradition -- The modern period -- Contemporary theologies of place -- Contours of a Christian view of place -- Placemaking and the city -- Placemaking in garden and home -- Placemaking in various facets of life -- Epilogue: spirituality and/of place.

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Sacred space.
Place (Philosophy)

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