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    <title>Land of Promise</title>
    <subTitle>Biblical, Theological, and Contemporary Perspectives</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Johnston, Philip</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Walker, Peter</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Downers Grove, Ill</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>InterVarsity Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2000</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>240 p.   ;  22 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>1. The land in Israel's story. Promise and fulfilment : the territorial inheritance / Paul R. Williamson ; Beyond borders : the wider dimensions of land / T. Desmond Alexander -- 2. The land in the prophets. Five prophetic snapshots of the land ; Hermeneutical spectacles and the return to the land / Deryck Sheriffs -- 3. The land in the New Testament. The land in the apostles' writings ; The land and Jesus himself / Peter W.L. Walker -- 4. The land in Christian theology. A new-covenant perspective on the land / O. Palmer Robertson ; Dispensational approaches to the land / Stephen R. Sizer ; Ten questions for a theology of the land / Colin Chapman -- 5. Views from the land today. People, land and Torah : a Jewish Christian perspective / Baruch Maoz ; Zionism and the land : a Palestinian Christian perspective / Naim Ateek -- 6. The land and Christian responsibility. Stewardship of the land : a Christian mandate / Carl E. Armerding ; The land and the book : a personal response / Gordon J. Thomas.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Philip Johnston &amp; Peter Walker</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Bible.—Old Testament—Criticism, interpretation, etc..Covenants—Biblical teaching.Land tenure—Biblical teaching</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1199.P26  .L37 2000</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">97808308265990830826599</identifier>
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