The „unity“ of Israel and Judah
Religious and even civil unity is such an obviously desirable thing for our modern world that it risks becoming a slogan - like patriotism or mother-love to force people into conformity with policies harmful to greater values. "The devil can cite Scripture for his purposes," and the propo...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1973
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Theology digest
Year: 1973, Volume: 12, Pages: 143-146 |
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| Summary: | Religious and even civil unity is such an obviously desirable thing for our modern world that it risks becoming a slogan - like patriotism or mother-love to force people into conformity with policies harmful to greater values. "The devil can cite Scripture for his purposes," and the proponents of unity-at-all-costs can allege that the whole Old Testament is a moan over the tragic loss of a unity which the Chosen People once perfectly possessed, and which God's leadership constantly pushed them to reacquire. The real facts seem to have been quite different, according to this provocative reassembling of them. |
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| ISSN: | 0040-5728 |
| Reference: | Freie Übersetzung von "Die Einheit von Israel und Juda (1971)"
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology digest
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.15496/publikation-46799 HDL: 10900/105421 |