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Dwelling in a Strange Land: Exile in the Bible and in the Church

Exile in the Bible and in the Church

by John Holdsworth

  • Paperback
  • 224 pages
  • Publisher: Canterbury Press
  • 12.6 x 19.8 x 1 cm

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For Christians seeking deeper biblical insights on exile

Challenges the view of exile as merely punishment

You will find hope and purpose in life's difficult seasons

This book explores the theme of exile in the Bible, reframing it as a journey for God's people.

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The Exile in the Old Testament is frequently portrayed as a sign of failure and judgement, the inevitable consequence of human disobedience. Turning this idea on its head, John Holdsworth asks whether being in exile is not in fact the proper state for God's pilgrim people to be.
Dwelling in a Strange Land: Exile in the Bible and in the Church and SCM Studyguide: The Old Testament
SCM Studyguide: The Old TestamentDwelling in a Strange Land: Exile in the Bible and in the Church

  • Title

    Dwelling in a Strange Land: Exile in the Bible and in the Church

  • Author

    John Holdsworth

  • Book Format

    paperback

  • Publisher

    Canterbury Press

  • Published

    September 2003

  • Weight

    191g

  • Page Count

    224

  • Dimensions

    12.6 x 19.8 x 1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781853115639

  • ISBN-10

    1853115630

  • Eden Code

    18236

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