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Ecotheology in the Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Divine and Nature (Ecocritical Theory and Practice) (Hardcover)

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By Melissa Brotton (Editor), Jr. Cobb, John (Foreword by), Ellen Bernstein (Contribution by)
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This book focuses on connections between biblical, literary, film, and music studies, as well as ecotheology and studies of how ecology and theology interact. This collection features chapters about creation care and the Sabbath, the sacramental approaches to earth care in the poetry of Wendell Berry and Sherman Alexie, classical and medieval cosmologies of J. R. R. Tolkien and Boethius, and Judeo-Christian perspectives on nonhuman suffering in the book of Romans, the literary works of C. S. Lewis, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Darren Aronofsky's film Noah.

About the Author


Melissa Brotton is assistant professor of English and communications at La Sierra University.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781498527934
ISBN-10: 1498527930
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: May 20th, 2016
Pages: 272
Language: English
Series: Ecocritical Theory and Practice

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