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Wilderness in the Bible :

Leal, Robert Barry.

Wilderness in the Bible : toward a theology of wilderness / Robert Barry Leal. - New York : P. Lang, c2004. - xii, 357 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in biblical literature, v. 72 1089-0645 ; .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-349) and index.

In search of ecological understanding -- Geography, semantics, and culture -- Wilderness and biblical traditions -- Negative biblical attitudes to wilderness -- Critical encounter in the wilderness -- God's grace in the wilderness -- Wilderness as God's good creation -- Ecotheological implications of biblical attitudes to wilderness -- Wilderness in Australia : the bush and the desert.

0820471380 (alk. paper)

2003027179


Wilderness (Theology)--Biblical teaching.

BS1199.W56 / L43 2004

220.6

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