Ecology and theology in the ancient world : cross-disciplinary perspectives

Weitere Verfasser: Hunt, Ailsa , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.
Ausgabe: First edition.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource.
Also available in printing.
ISBN: 9781350004078
DOI: 10.5040/9781350004078
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Parallelausgabe: Print version: | ISSN: 9781350004047
Online-Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface Abbreviations Contributors
  • Introduction (Ailsa Hunt, University of Birmingham, UK and Hilary Marlow (University of Cambridge, UK) 1.
  • Ancient Ideas of Politics: Mediating between Ecology and Theology (Melissa Lane, Princeton University, USA) 2.
  • The Ecology of the Sibylline Oracles (Helen Van Noorden, University of Cambridge, UK) 3.
  • Self-sufficiency as a Divine Attribute in Greek Philosophy(David Sedley, University of Cambridge, UK) 4.
  • A Lighter Shade of Green: Stoic Gods and Environmental Virtue Ethics (Christoph Jedan, University of Groningen, Netherlands) 5.
  • Cosmic Beauty in Stoicism: A Foundation for an Environmental Ethic as Love of the Other? (Jula Wildberger, American University of Paris, France) 6.
  • Some Ancient Philosophical and Religious Roots of Modern Environmentalism (Robin Attfield, Cardiff University, UK) 7.
  • Creatures in Creation: Human Perceptions of the Sea in the Hebrew Bible in Ecological Perspective (Rebecca Watson, University of Cambridge, UK) 8.
  • Reconsidering the Chthonic in Aeschylus' Oresteia: Erinyes, the Earth's Resources, and the Cosmic Order (Emmanuela Bakola, University of Warwick, UK) 9.
  • The Anguish of the Earth: Ecology and Warfare in the First World War and the Bible (Hilary Marlow, University of Cambridge, UK)
  • 10.
  • Pagan Animism: A Modern Myth for a Green Age (Ailsa Hunt, University of Birmingham, UK)
  • Notes Bibliography Index