The Yahwist's Landscape
Nature and Religion in Early Israel
The ecological crisis has created new interest in the ideas about nature found in the Bible, which is often depicted as the source of attitudes that have led to the destruction of our environment. The Hebrew Scriptures, for example, are seen as enshrining oppositional views of nature, because it is assumed that the earliest Israelites were living in a hostile desert environment. In this book Theodore Hiebert re-examines these assumptions, and offers a new understanding of the role of nature in biblical thought. Hiebert stresses the importance of reading the Hebrew Scriptures in their ancient Near Eastern context. He concentrates on the Bible'…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-509205-9
- EAN: 9780195092059
- Produktnummer: 22679135
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 226 S.
- Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.2 cm 525 g
- Abbildungen: tables
- Gewicht: 525
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