Rooted and grounded essays on land and Christian discipleship / edited by Ryan D. Harker, Janeen Bertsche Johnson ; foreword by Luke Gascho.
| Other author | Harker, Ryan D. |
| Other author | Johnson, Janeen Bertsche. |
| Other author | Gascho, Luke, 1952- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2016] |
| Description | xxvi, 255 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in peace and scripture: Institute of Mennonite Studies ; vol. 13 Studies in peace and scripture ; vol. 13. ^A521612 |
| Contents | Land as kin: renewing the imagination / Ellen F. Davis -- Who gets to eat in the Garden of Eden? / Wilma Ann Bailey -- Rooted and grounded: yet holding the land loosely in trust / S. Roy Kaufman -- Land and community in the book of Ruth / Elaine T. James -- Speaking from ground level: vineyards, fields, and trees among Israel's prophets / Patricia K. Tull -- Enduring hope, patient toil: Psalm 37 and YHWH's agrarian vision / Ryan D. Harker -- Healing, kairos, and land in the New Testament: eschatology and the end of empire / Barbara Rossing -- The Apocalypse of John and theological ecosystems of destruction and escape / Loren L. Johns -- Interlude one: Excerpts from Isaiah 34 (NRSV) and a contemporary interpretation / Hannah E. Johnson -- A more excellent way: the promise of integrating theological education and agrarianism / Nathan T. Stucky -- Lived theology in the Little Campbell Watershed: a primer on bioregional discipleship / Matthew Humphrey -- The theological place of land: watershed discipleship as re-placed cultural vision / Laura Schmidt Roberts -- A curse more ancient? / J. Matthew Bonzo -- Eschatology shapes ethics: new creation and Christian ecological virtue ethics / Steve Bouma-Prediger -- Holy ground: considering a sacramental ecclesiology in Berry's Port William / Winn Collier -- Cultivating right desire: Wendell Berry's economic vision / Richard J. Klinedinst -- Interlude two: creation care hymns / Adam M.L. Tice -- On hollowed ground? The ambivalent territoriality of Saint Justin's interpretation of the kingdom of God and its implications for contemporary Christian theological reflection / Nicholas R. Brown -- Extracting faith, cultivating faith: Andean lessons on decolonizing Christian environmentalism / Ryan M. Juskus -- "But it is nothing except woods": Anabaptists, ambitions, and a northern Indiana settlerscape, 1830-1841 / D. Ezra Miller -- Humanity from the humus: early American Mennonite humility theology as a resource for a grounded theological anthropology / Douglas D.H. Kaufman -- They were right: agrarian voices of Mennonite Civilian Public Service men / Rebecca Horner Shenton -- Interlude three: Sustainable agriculture as conscientious objection: perspectives from Japan / Raymond Epp. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016301553 |
| ISBN | 9781498235549 |
| ISBN | 1498235549 |