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Geography and Spatiality in Hosea 1-3: A Model for Using Critical Spatial Theory as a Hermeneutical Tool

by Richard Halloran
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9798385245734
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Pickwick Publications
  • Publisher Imprint: Pickwick Publications
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  • Pages: 172
  • Original Price: GBP 31.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 404 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament

How does a prophet's mention of a place shape his message? What if the geographical and spatial references in a text are not just background, but serve as a rhetorical tool? In Geography and Spatiality in Hosea 1-3, Richard Halloran opens a fresh interpretive window into the biblical text by bringing critical spatial theory into dialogue with prophetic literature. Focusing on Hosea 1-3, Halloran explores how ancient audiences would have heard geographic references not merely as topographic details, but as emotionally charged symbols rooted in shared memory, cultural associations, and lived experience. Combining literary, rhetorical, and spatial analysis, this interdisciplinary study reveals how Hosea strategically uses places to provoke repentance, evoke covenantal realities, and confront the people of Israel with the consequences of unfaithfulness. The study challenges interpreters to move beyond surface readings and engage the spatial dimensions of Scripture as integral to its persuasive power. Ideal for students, scholars, and pastors alike, this book offers a practical methodology and compelling case study that reimagines how readers approach geographic and spatial references in biblical texts. Furthermore, it shows how spaces became tools for a prophet, demonstrating that geographical and spatial references can speak as powerfully as words.

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