The Yahwist's Landscape : Nature and Religion in Early Israel.
This comprehensive examination of the ideology of the biblical author J. (the Yahwist), writer of the oldest narrative sections of Genesis, Exodus and Numbers, explains how the ancient viewpoint is relevant to modern attempts to frame a theology of ecology.
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
1996
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Abbreviations; 1 The "Problem" of Nature in the Bible; 2 The Primeval Age; 3 The Ancestors in Canaan; 4 The Southern Narratives; 5 The Bible and Nature: Ancient Israelite Views and Modern Environmental Theologies; Appendix:; Table A.1 Sources of the Pentateuch; Table A.2 Sections with Hebrew/English Verse Number Differences; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
