Place Attachment and Zion in Isaiah and Jeremiah

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Exploration of place attachment reveals emotional ties to Zion in Isaiah and Jeremiah, highlighting significant features of attachment.

Zion's emotional significance as a place is evident in Isaiah and Jeremiah, especially through personification.
The analysis shows that Jerusalem's characteristics align with four key attachment features: proximity maintenance and safe haven.
The study employs a qualitative approach to explore the emotional entanglements of inhabitants with Zion.
Understanding the attachment to Zion offers insights into the broader themes of love and loss in these biblical texts.

Mylonas et al. (2025) studied this question.

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