The Oxford handbook of the Bible and ecology / edited by Hilary Marlow and Mark Harris.

"Environmental issues are an ever-increasing focus of public discourse and have provoked concern among religious groups as well as in society more widely. Among biblical scholars criticism of the Judaeo-Christian tradition for its part in the worsening crisis has led to a small but growing fiel...

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Other Authors: Marlow, Hilary (Editor), Harris, Mark, 1966- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:Oxford handbooks.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Issues and methods.
  • The historical roots of the ecological crisis / Jeremy H. Kidwell
  • Ecological hermeneutics : origins, approaches, and propects / David G. Horrell
  • Ecological feminist hermeneutics / Anne Elvey
  • Ecological hermeneutics and postcolonialism / Madipoane Masenya (Ngwan'a Mphahlele)
  • Literary ecocriticism and th bible / Timothy J. Burbery
  • Part 2: Specific biblical texts.
  • Genesis / Theodore Hiebert
  • Leviticus / Deborah Rooke
  • Deuteronomy / Raymond F. Person Jr.
  • Reading from the ground up : nature in the book of Isaiah / Hilary Marlow
  • Re-viewing the book of Jeremiah : an ecological perspective / Emily Colgan
  • God's good land : the agrarian perspective of the book of the Twelve / Laurie J. Braaten
  • Deep calls to deep : the ecology of praise in the Psalms / William P. Brown
  • The book of Job / Kathryn Schifferdecker
  • The ecotheology of the Song of Songs / Ellen Berstein
  • Synoptic Gospels / Mark Harris
  • John's gospel / Susan Miller
  • Pauline epistles : Paul's vision of cosmic liberation and renewal / Vicky S. Balabanski
  • Revelation / Micah D. Kiel
  • Part 3: Thematic studies.
  • Attitudes to nature in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East / Ronald A. Simkins
  • The image of God in ecological perspective / J. Richard Middleton
  • Ecology and eschatology in the Second Temple period / Christopher Rowland
  • Stewardship : a bibical concept? / Mark D. Liederbach
  • The sea and ecology / Rebecca S. Watson
  • City as sustainable environment / Mary E. Millis
  • Part 4: Contemporary issues and perspective.
  • The Bible and ecotheology : a Jewish perspective / Julia Watts Belser
  • The Bible and wildlife conservation / Dave Bookless
  • The Bible and environmental ethics / Celia Deane-Drummond
  • The Bible and animal theology / David L. Clough
  • Creation care and the Bible : an Evangelical perspective / Daniel L. Brunner, A. J. Swoboda
  • Climate skepticism, politics, and the Bible / Benjamin S. Lowe, Rachel L. lamb, Noah J. Toly.