Ecological hermeneutics : biblical, historical and theological perspectives / edited by David G. Horrell ... [et al.].
2010
261.88 E19 2010
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Title
Ecological hermeneutics : biblical, historical and theological perspectives / edited by David G. Horrell ... [et al.].
ISBN
9780567033031 (cased)
0567033031 (cased)
9780567033048 (pbk.)
056703304X (pbk.)
0567033031 (cased)
9780567033048 (pbk.)
056703304X (pbk.)
Imprint
London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xii, 333 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
261.88 E19 2010
System Control No.
(OCoLC)466343799
(OCoLC)466343799
(OCoLC)466343799
Summary
This text reflects critically on the kinds of appeal to the Bible that have been made in environmental ethics & ecotheology; engages with biblical texts with a view towards exploring their contribution to an ecological ethics; & explores the kind of hermeneutic necessary for such engagement to be fruitful for contemporary theology & ethics.
Note
"Collection of essays ... from a collaborative research project at the University of Exeter, UK, on 'Uses of the Bible in environmental ethics'"--Pref.
This text reflects critically on the kinds of appeal to the Bible that have been made in environmental ethics & ecotheology; engages with biblical texts with a view towards exploring their contribution to an ecological ethics; & explores the kind of hermeneutic necessary for such engagement to be fruitful for contemporary theology & ethics.
This text reflects critically on the kinds of appeal to the Bible that have been made in environmental ethics & ecotheology; engages with biblical texts with a view towards exploring their contribution to an ecological ethics; & explores the kind of hermeneutic necessary for such engagement to be fruitful for contemporary theology & ethics.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note
Pt. I. Biblical perspectives. The creation stories : their ecological potential and problems / John W. Rogerson
Sacrifice in Leviticus : eco-friendly ritual or unholy waste? / Jonathan Morgan
Reading the prophets from an environmental perspective / John Barton
The significance of the Wisdom tradition in the ecological debate / Katharine J. Dell
Reading the synoptic gospels ecologically / Richard Bauckham
An ecological reading of Rom. 8.19-22 : possibilities and hesitations / Brendan Byrne
Hellenistic cosmology and the letter to the Colossians : towards an ecological hermeneutic / Vicky S. Balabanski
Retrieving the earth from the conflagration : 2 Peter 3.5-13 and the environment / Edward Adams
Pt. II. Insights from the history of interpretation. In the beginning : Irenaeus, creation and the environment / Francis Watson
Power and dominion : patristic interpretations of Genesis I / Morwenna Ludlow
Thomas Aquinas : reading the idea of dominion in the light of the doctrine of creation / Mark Wynn
Martin Luther, the word of God and nature : Reformation hermeneutics in context / H. Paul Santmire
'Remaining loyal to the earth' : humanity, God's other creatures and the Bible in Karl Barth / Geoff Thompson
Hans Urs von Balthasar : beginning with beauty / David Moss
Between creation and transfiguration : the environment in the Eastern Orthodox tradition / Andrew Louth
Jürgen Moltmann's ecological hermeneutics / Jeremy Law
Pt. III. Contemporary hermeneutical possibilities. Green millennialism : American evangelicals, environmentalism, and the book of Revelation / Harry O. Maier
New Testament eschatology and the ecological crisis in theological and ecclesial perspective / Stephen C. Barton
Keeping the commandments : the meaning of sustainable countryside / Tim Gorringe
What on earth is an ecological hermeneutics? : some broad parameters / Ernst M. Conradie.
Sacrifice in Leviticus : eco-friendly ritual or unholy waste? / Jonathan Morgan
Reading the prophets from an environmental perspective / John Barton
The significance of the Wisdom tradition in the ecological debate / Katharine J. Dell
Reading the synoptic gospels ecologically / Richard Bauckham
An ecological reading of Rom. 8.19-22 : possibilities and hesitations / Brendan Byrne
Hellenistic cosmology and the letter to the Colossians : towards an ecological hermeneutic / Vicky S. Balabanski
Retrieving the earth from the conflagration : 2 Peter 3.5-13 and the environment / Edward Adams
Pt. II. Insights from the history of interpretation. In the beginning : Irenaeus, creation and the environment / Francis Watson
Power and dominion : patristic interpretations of Genesis I / Morwenna Ludlow
Thomas Aquinas : reading the idea of dominion in the light of the doctrine of creation / Mark Wynn
Martin Luther, the word of God and nature : Reformation hermeneutics in context / H. Paul Santmire
'Remaining loyal to the earth' : humanity, God's other creatures and the Bible in Karl Barth / Geoff Thompson
Hans Urs von Balthasar : beginning with beauty / David Moss
Between creation and transfiguration : the environment in the Eastern Orthodox tradition / Andrew Louth
Jürgen Moltmann's ecological hermeneutics / Jeremy Law
Pt. III. Contemporary hermeneutical possibilities. Green millennialism : American evangelicals, environmentalism, and the book of Revelation / Harry O. Maier
New Testament eschatology and the ecological crisis in theological and ecclesial perspective / Stephen C. Barton
Keeping the commandments : the meaning of sustainable countryside / Tim Gorringe
What on earth is an ecological hermeneutics? : some broad parameters / Ernst M. Conradie.
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