Scripture, culture, and agriculture : an Agrarian reading of the Bible / Ellen F. Davis ; foreword by Wendell Berry.
By: Davis, Ellen F.
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BookPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: xvii, 234 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521732239 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Agricultural conservation -- Biblical teaching | Land use -- Biblical teachingOnline resources: Table of contents only | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Byang Kato Research Library | BS680.L25 .D38 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 001035578 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-221) and indexes.
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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