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The Meaning of the City is a theological essay by Jacques Ellul which recounts the story of the city in the Bible and seeks to explain the city's biblical significance. Ellul wrote the book in 1951; it was published in English translation in 1970, and then in French in 1975 as Sans feu ni lieu : Signification biblique de la Grande ...
7 de mar. de 2023 · The meaning of the city. by. Ellul, Jacques, 1912-1994. Publication date. 1970. Topics. Cities and towns -- Biblical teaching. Publisher. Grand Rapids : Eerdmans.
17 de jun. de 2011 · In the Meaning of the City he presents what he finds in the Bible--a sophisticated, coherent theology of the city fully applicable to today's urbanized society. Ellul believes that the city...
Naomi Stafford. Ellul’s analysis of the city makes three propositions. First, commencing with Cain, cities have ever been humanity’s attempt to recreate the world in their own image to the total exclusion of God. Cities represent a rebellion against God and a refusal to trust Him.
Books. The Meaning of the City. Jacques Ellul. Eerdmans, 1970 - History - 209 pages. Jacques Ellul, a member of the Law Faculty at the University of Bordeaux, is increasingly being...
Hace 1 día · city, relatively permanent and highly organized centre of population, of greater size or importance than a town or village. The name city is given to certain urban communities by virtue of some legal or conventional distinction that can vary between regions or nations.
17 de jun. de 2011 · In the Meaning of the City he presents what he finds in the Bible--a sophisticated, coherent theology of the city fully applicable to today's urbanized society. Ellul believes that the city symbolizes the supreme work of man--and, as such, represents man's ultimate rejection of God.
