Spirit and Reason: The Embodied Character of by Dale F. Launderville PAPERBACK

Spirit and Reason: The Embodied Character of Ezekiel's Symbolic Thinking\nby Dale F. Launderville\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Dale F. Launderville\nTitle: Spirit and Reason: The Embodied Character of Ezekiel's Symbolic Thinking\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts\nPublisher: Baylor University Press\nPublication year: 2007\nISBN-13: 9781602580053\nISBN-10: 1602580057\nRRP: \u00A338.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nBy comparing and contrasting the pictures gained from Greek and Mesopotamian cities with Ezekiel's Jerusalem, Launderville masterfully shows how Ezekiel fosters a type of symbolic thinking focused on making the Israelites into living symbols of God. The Spirit is the reality that connects humans with the cosmic order and e.