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The Land of Israel in Christian Theology

Delve into the geography, history, archaeology, and theology of the Land of Israel in Christian theology from June 17 to July 20, 2012. Learn about the relative size of Israel, the U.N. partition plan of 1947, key archaeological findings, and more.

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The Land of Israel in Christian Theology

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  1. The Land of Israel in Christian Theology Reflections on the Holy Land from June 17-July 20, 2012

  2. Outline Geography of the Land History of the Land Archaeology of Land Theology of the Land

  3. The Land Between

  4. Geography of the Land:The Relative Size of Israel 270 miles 263 miles 45 to 60 miles 71 miles 140 miles 6 ½ miles 71 miles

  5. U. N. Partition Plan Nov., 1947 Cease-Fire, June 1948 Lebanese Arab Liberation Army Syrians Iraqis Saudis Palestinians Jordanians Egyptians

  6. Israel Today U. N. Partition Plan 1947

  7. III. Archaeologyof the Land

  8. Archaeology The study of human history through the recovery and analysis of artifacts and architecture. Biblical Archaeology Syro-Palestinian Archaelology Secular Archaeology

  9. Ten Century Question Low Chronology Hebrew writing did not exist Israelite religion was no different from their neighbors There was no conquest of the Land Davidic “kingdom” was limited to Jerusalem Qeiyafa Proto-Hebrew writing dating to the tenth century Two important cultic discoveries Location between Soccoh and Azekah

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