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The land of promise : biblical, theological, and contemporary perspectives / edited by Philip Johnston & Peter Walker.

Contributor(s): Johnston, Philip, 1954- | Walker, P. W. L. (Peter W. L.)
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, 2000Description: 240 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0830826599 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Palestine -- In the Bible | Palestine -- In Christianity | Covenants -- Biblical teaching | Land tenure -- Biblical teaching | Land tenure -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 263/.0425694 LOC classification: BS1199.P26 | L37 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Promise and fulfilment: the territorial inheritance / Paul R. Williamson -- Beyond borders: the wider dimensions of land / T. Desmond Alexander -- Five prophetic snapshots of the land ; Hermeneutical spectacles and the return to the land / Deryck Sheriffs -- The land in the apostles' writings ; The land and Jesus himself / Peter W.L. Walker -- 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 -- People, land and Torah: a Jewish Christian perspective / Baruch Maoz -- Zionism and the land: a Palestinian Christian perspective / Naim Ateek -- Stewardship of the land: a Christian mandate / Carl E. Armerding -- The land and the book: a personal response / Gordon J. Thomas.

Based on a conference held in 1999 in Great Britain.

Includes bibliographical references.

Promise and fulfilment: the territorial inheritance / Paul R. Williamson -- Beyond borders: the wider dimensions of land / T. Desmond Alexander -- Five prophetic snapshots of the land ; Hermeneutical spectacles and the return to the land / Deryck Sheriffs -- The land in the apostles' writings ; The land and Jesus himself / Peter W.L. Walker -- 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 -- People, land and Torah: a Jewish Christian perspective / Baruch Maoz -- Zionism and the land: a Palestinian Christian perspective / Naim Ateek -- Stewardship of the land: a Christian mandate / Carl E. Armerding -- The land and the book: a personal response / Gordon J. Thomas.

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