TY - JOUR
AU - Bokedal, Tomas
AB - Book Reviews 423 pointed and personal anecdotes the importance twentieth-century Ce Consisting of thirteen sec- of knowing one’s present world and how one tions in total, the collection of essays follows a is perceived as a preacher. Victor Anderson, of chronological structure for its first ten chapters. Dallas Theological Seminary, where Robinson The final three chapters are approached themati- taught for 19 years, offers a chapter in honour cally, and respectively concerned with Pilgrimage, of this highly respected man’s ‘grand view of Sacred Space, and Holy Scripture in connection preaching,’ explicating preaching as the mission with the Holy Land. of God. Larger questions regarding the nature of Scott Wenig of Denver Seminary, noting that history as a field of study are interwoven with the past is like a foreign country, urges the study nuanced discussion of the formation of identity of history as indispensable to preaching, noting and nationhood in the Holy Land during differ- too that the language and the culture of Scripture ent eras. The Bible—as read by Jews, Christians are always historically significant parts of the text. and Muslims—is consulted as a reference, and Finally Donald Sunikjian reminds the preacher its description of the history of 
TI - Book Review: Formation of Religious Identity in the Holy Land–An Academic Introduction
JF - The Expository Times: International Journal of Biblical Studies, Theology and Ministry
DO - 10.1177/0014524619839835
DA - 2019-06-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/book-review-formation-of-religious-identity-in-the-holy-land-an-6yu7IGHj3p
SP - 423
EP - 424
VL - 130
IS - 9
DP - DeepDyve
ER -