Scripture, culture, and agriculture : an agrarian reading of the Bible / Ellen F. Davis ; foreword by Wendell Berry.
| Author/creator | Davis, Ellen F. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. |
| Description | xvii, 234 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-221) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2008027119 |
| ISBN | 9780521518345 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0521518342 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780521732239 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0521732239 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS1199 .L28 D39 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |