Putting the Holy Land on the map
This essay argues that maps constitute more than gates (Butfin 1993) by which we can enter the world of the Bible; they represent a specific view of the Bible world and serve the interests of those promoting it. A historical overview is given of the most important maps that have shaped the present m...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1996
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Old Testament essays
Year: 1996, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 237-248 |
| Further subjects: | B
Topographical features
B Visual geographical dimensions B Ptolemaeus' World Map B Bible maps B Arab cartographers B Scientific mapmaking techniques B Cultural world of humankind B Bible atlases B Charta Rogeriana B Conceptual models B Egyptian onomastica |
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