Ecological aspects of war: engagements with biblical texts

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright page -- Dedication page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Ecological Aspects of War - Engagements with Biblical Texts -- Keith Dyer and Anne Elvey -- 2 'A Bow in the Clouds' (Genesis 9.13): Yhwh...

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Contributors: Dyer, Keith D. 1951- (Editor) ; Elvey, Anne F. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2017
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ecological Aspects of War: Engagements with Biblical Texts] (2020) (Hobbs, T. Raymond, 1942 -)
[Rezension von: Ecological Aspects of War: Engagements with Biblical Texts] (2018) (Hawanchak, Alison K.)
[Rezension von: Ecological Aspects of War: Engagements with Biblical Texts] (2018) (Guest, Deryn)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / War / Environment / Ecology
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B War Environmental aspects Biblical teaching
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright page -- Dedication page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Ecological Aspects of War - Engagements with Biblical Texts -- Keith Dyer and Anne Elvey -- 2 'A Bow in the Clouds' (Genesis 9.13): Yhwh's qešet and the Rainbow Serpent as Metaphors of Life and Destruction -- Jeanette Mathews -- 3 Drones Over Sodom: Resisting the Fantasy of Security -- Carolyn Alsen -- 4 Reading the Magnificat in Australia in Contexts of Conflict -- Anne Elvey -- 5 'Dealing with the Enemy': Ecological Reflections Out of Luke's Story of Jesus -- Michael Trainor -- 6 The Death of Absalom: The Forest Is Mightier than the Sword -- Marie Turner -- 7 Desolate Land / Desolate People in Jeremiah and Lamentations -- Elizabeth Boase -- 8 Violence and Destruction in Opposition to Judgement and Righteousness -- Anne Gardner -- 9 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and the Consequences of War (Revelation 6.1-11) -- Keith Dyer -- 10 War, Ecology and Engagements with Biblical Texts: A Response -- David G. Horrell -- Bibliography -- Index of References -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects.
ISBN:0567676404