Scripture, culture, and agriculture : an agrarian reading of the Bible

Scripture, culture, and agriculture : an agrarian reading of the Bible / Ellen F. Davis ; foreword by Wendell Berry.

"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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Main Author: Davis, Ellen F. (Author)
Other Authors: Berry, Wendell, 1934- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Human ecology > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Land use > Biblical teaching.
Agricultural conservation > Biblical teaching.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Holy Cross Note:"Reprinted 2014" -- Title page verso.
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Call Number: BS1199.L28 D39 2009
Status: Available

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