Description
| Product ID: | 9780521732239 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture |
| Subtitle: | An Agrarian Reading of the Bible |
| Authors: | Author: Ellen F. Davis |
| Page Count: | 254 |
| Subjects: | Linguistics, None |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book examines the theology and ethics of land use through critical biblical exegesis. It explores the biblical writers' pervasive concern for the care of arable land as a central religious obligation. Davis creates a conversation between ancient texts and contemporary agrarian writers, providing a fresh theological perspective on a contemporary problem. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2008-10-13 |