Unlike the rest of the tribes, the Levites were to live in towns scattered throughout the Promised Land where they could teach...
The length of text devoted to land allotment Joshua 13-22 reflects the essential role of the land in shaping Israel’s identity, although it can make eyelid-drooping reading if we don’t look at the...
The first chapter of the Book of Nehemiah introduces the book bearing his name as a resident of Susa, the capital of...
The connection between the temple and the wall is significant for the theology of work. The temple might seem to be a...
The city is a fascinating, complex and dominating fact of contemporary life.