Scripture, culture, and agriculture : an Agrarian reading of the Bible /

"This book examines the theology and ethics of land use, especially the practices of modern industrialized agriculture, in light of critical biblical exegesis. Nine interrelated essays explore the biblical writers' pervasive concern for the care of arable land against the background of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Ellen F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2009]
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament.
Land use > Biblical teaching.
Agricultural conservation > Biblical teaching.
Utilisation du sol > Enseignement biblique.
Conservation des ressources agricoles > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Lantbruk i bibeln.
Jordbruk i bibeln.
Jordbruk > enligt bibeln > historia.
Markanvändning > enligt bibeln > historia.
Hållbart jordbruk > historia.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rupture and re-membering
  • Reading the Bible through agrarian eyes
  • Seeing with God : Israel's poem of creation
  • Leaving Egypt behind : embracing the wilderness economy
  • A wholesome materiality : reading Leviticus
  • Covenantal economics : the biblical case for a local economy
  • Running on poetry : the agrarian prophets
  • Wisdom or sloth? : the character of work
  • The faithful city.

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