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UNINA9910785349403321 |
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Barker Margaret <1944-> |
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Creation [[electronic resource] ] : the biblical vision for the environment / / Margaret Barker ; foreword by Patriarch Bartholomew |
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London, : T & T Clark, 2010 |
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1-282-86821-7 |
9786612868214 |
0-567-30370-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (339 p.) |
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Creation |
Environmental protection - Religious aspects - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 VISION OF CREATION; Chapter 2 BEGINNING CREATION; Chapter 3 WEAVING CREATION; Chapter 4 RESTORING CREATION; Chapter 5 HIGH PRIEST OF CREATION; Chapter 6 EMBRACING CREATION; Bibliography; Index of Biblical and Ancient Texts; Index of Persons, Places and Subjects |
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Margaret Barker contributes a characteristically Christian voice to contemporary theological debates on the environment. Most of the issues we face today were not those that faced the early Christian community and so there are often no directly relevant biblical teachings. Barker's starting point is the question of what Jesus himself would have believed about the Creation? What could the early Church have believed about the Creation? She then shows how much of this belief is embedded, often unrecognised, in the New Testament and early Christian texts. It was what people assumed as the norm, th |
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UNINA9910790302603321 |
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Jarnot Lisa <1967-> |
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Robert Duncan, the Ambassador from Venus [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Lisa Jarnot |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
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1-280-69993-0 |
9786613676917 |
0-520-95194-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (564 p.) |
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Gay men - United States |
Modernism (Literature) - United States |
Poets, American - 20th century |
Art and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
San Francisco (Calif.) Intellectual life 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Textual Notes -- One. Childhood's Retreat -- Two. Toward the Shaman -- Three. The Enamord Mage -- Four. The Opening of the Field -- Five. The Nasty Aesthetician -- Six. Domestic Scenes -- Seven. Troubadour -- Eight. The Master of Rime -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Credits -- Index |
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This definitive biography gives a brilliant account of the life and art of Robert Duncan (1919-1988), one of America's great postwar poets. Lisa Jarnot takes us from Duncan's birth in Oakland, California, through his childhood in an eccentrically Theosophist household, to his life in San Francisco as an openly gay man who became an inspirational figure for the many poets and painters who gathered around him. Weaving together "ations from Duncan's notebooks and interviews with those who knew him, Jarnot vividly describes his life on the West Coast and in New York City and his encounters with luminaries such as Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, Tennessee Williams, James Baldwin, Paul Goodman, Michael |
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McClure, H.D., William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Robert Creeley, and Charles Olson. |
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