Towards a renewed biblical understanding of health & healing
Subtitle: a prophetic response
By: Atula Ao
Series: Biblical hermeneutics rediscovered -- 8
Publisher: Christian World Imprints
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9789351482277; 9789351482284
Subjects: Criticism, interpretation; Health; Religious aspects; Christianity; Healing; Bible
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244).
Table of contents: title: Illness in the Old Testament: its definitions and meanings; title: Health in the Old Testament with special reference to Rapha, Arukah, Shalom and Marpe: its meanings and definitions; title: The concept of illness, health and healing in ancient west Asia; title: Health and healing in select passages of pre-exilic prophetic literature in the books of Hosea and Isaiah; title: Illness, health and healing in exilic prophecy of Jeremiah and Deutero-Isaish; title: Health and healing in the post-exilic strata of the Book of Isaiah; title: Analysis of health and healing in the light of the prophetihc understanding of Rapha, Arukah, Shalom and Marpe,