A Metaphorical Walk through Scripture in an Ecological Age

Current ecological questions and crises have given rise to a profound critique of the biblical story and its function within contemporary society. This article takes account of that critique as a key element in our creation of the “new story” essential for our age. It also explores ways in which the...

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Main Author: Wainwright, Elaine Mary 1948-2024 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1991
In: Pacifica
Year: 1991, Volume: 4, Issue: 3, Pages: 273-294
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Current ecological questions and crises have given rise to a profound critique of the biblical story and its function within contemporary society. This article takes account of that critique as a key element in our creation of the “new story” essential for our age. It also explores ways in which the biblical story makes a significant contribution to that “new story”.
ISSN:1839-2598
Contains:Enthalten in: Pacifica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/1030570X9100400303