Wanderings in the Desert: From the Exodus to the English Patient

From the desert has grown a vast and varied literature, from the Bible to contemporary fiction and poetry. Underpinning this literature is a theological wisdom that is barely heard and is forgotten at our peril. Recent political and military activities in the deserts of the Middle East have radicall...

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Autore principale: Jasper, David 1951- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2004
In: Literature and theology
Anno: 2004, Volume: 18, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 153-168
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Riepilogo:From the desert has grown a vast and varied literature, from the Bible to contemporary fiction and poetry. Underpinning this literature is a theological wisdom that is barely heard and is forgotten at our peril. Recent political and military activities in the deserts of the Middle East have radically obscured that wisdom. This essay seeks to give it voice and assert again its necessary claims.
ISSN:1477-4623
Comprende:Enthalten in: Literature and theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/litthe/18.2.153