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Posted by: Ros on: November 9, 2009
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From Ellen Davis, ‘Scripture, Culture and Agriculture’: The positive aim of the agrarian critique is not that all surburbanites should be farmers but rather that they should move beyond romanticism – a mind-set that always includes a deluded and therefore potentially destructive element – to a realistic relationship with the land on which all our [...]
Scripture, Culture and Agriculture
Posted by: Ros on: November 9, 2009
I’m reading Ellen Davis’s book of this title in preparation for the Scripture and Hermeneutics Seminar which will be discussing it in New Orleans next week. Here are some of the highlights: In attending to issues of land care in Israel’s Scriptures, I am to some degree shifting the terms common in biblical scholarship and [...]
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