The Holy City: Jerusalem in the Theology of the Old Testament

by Leslie J. Hoppe and Leslie J. Hoppe OFM

Book Overview

For millions of believers, Jerusalem is one of the world's holiest cities. Pilgrims from three major religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, each of which is heir to Old Testament theological tradition - flock to Jerusalem where many of their most sacred memories are centered. This study of ancient Israel's sacred literature on the topic of Jerusalem is not a speculative exercise. It is a subject of immediate relevance to both the religious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814650813
• ISBN13: 9780814650813
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"