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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816203503321

Titolo

Exploring ecological hermeneutics / / edited by Norman C. Habel and Peter Trudinger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, : Society of Biblical Literature, c2008

ISBN

1-58983-364-3

1-4356-4842-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 183 p

Collana

Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ; ; no. 46

Altri autori (Persone)

HabelNorman C

TrudingerPeter L. <1953->

Disciplina

220.8/3042

Soggetti

Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity

Human ecology in the Bible

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Habel: Introducing Ecological Hermeneutics -- Hiebert: Air, the First Sacred Thing -- Howard: Animal Speech as Revelation in Genesis 3 and Numbers 22 -- Swenson: Earth Tells the Lessons of Cain -- Trudinger: How Lonely Sits the City: Reading Lamentations as City and Land -- Loya: "Therefore the Earth Mourns": The Grievance of Earth in Hosea 4:1-3 -- Braaten: Earth Community in Joel: A Call to Identify with the Rest of Creation -- Marlow: The Other Prophet! The Voice of Earth in the Book of  Amos -- Person: The Role of Nonhuman Characters in Jonah -- Walker-Jones: Honey from the Rock: The Contribution of God as Rock to an Ecoloigcal Hermeneutic -- Sinnott: An Earthling's Lament: Hell on Earth -- Turner: The Spirit of Wisdom in All Things: The Mutuality of Earth and Humankind -- Miller: The Descent of Darkness over the Land: Listening to the Voice of Earth in Mark 15:33 -- Wainwright: Healing Ointment/Healing Bodies: Gift and Identification in an Ecofeminist Reading of Mark 14:3-9 -- Tonstad: Creation Groaning in Labor Pains -- Balabanski: Critiquing Anthropocentric Cosmology: Retrieving a Stoic "Permeation Cosmology" in Colossians 1:15-20 -- Bibliography -- Index of Primary Sources -- Index of Modern Authors.