The Theology of Wilderness: From Bondage to Inheritance – The Metamorphosis of a Generation in the Light of Promise
The Theology of Wilderness: From Bondage to Inheritance – The Metamorphosis of a Generation in the Light of Promise
Author(s): Bogdan-Marius NegreaSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, Cultural history, Theology and Religion, Religion and science , Biblical studies
Published by: Asociaţiunea Transilvană pentru Literatura Română şi Cultura Poporului Român - ASTRA
Keywords: Wilderness; Exodus; Generation change; Biblical theology; Numbers;
Summary/Abstract: The study traces the theological and anthropological dynamics of the "School of the Wilderness" from the perspective of the generational change in Israel, highlighting the spiritual, educational and identity implications of the desert wanderings. The analysis of the biblical text of Numbers 13-14 is complemented by patristic and exegetical interpretations, which place the event in a broader symbolic framework, oriented towards the formation of a new consciousness as a people of God. The wilderness thus becomes a place of correction, renewal and eschatological hop
Journal: Astra Salvensis - revista de istorie si cultura
- Issue Year: 13/2025
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 105-121
- Page Count: 17
- Language: English
