Book contents
- The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Methods
- Part II Frameworks/Stances
- 8 Jewish Interpretation
- 9 Christian Theological Interpretation
- 10 Liberationist Interpretation
- 11 Postcolonial Interpretation
- 12 Feminist Interpretation
- 13 LGBTI/Queer Interpretation
- 14 Ecological Interpretation
- Part III Reception
- Scripture Index
- General Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- References
14 - Ecological Interpretation
from Part II - Frameworks/Stances
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 October 2022
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Book contents
- The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Methods
- Part II Frameworks/Stances
- 8 Jewish Interpretation
- 9 Christian Theological Interpretation
- 10 Liberationist Interpretation
- 11 Postcolonial Interpretation
- 12 Feminist Interpretation
- 13 LGBTI/Queer Interpretation
- 14 Ecological Interpretation
- Part III Reception
- Scripture Index
- General Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- References
Summary
This chapter introduces the main theorists associated with ecological hermeneutics, their objectives and strategies. It demonstrates how an ecological approach can be applied using a specific story from the book of Judges as a case study.
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- The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation , pp. 265 - 282Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022
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Further Reading
Bauckham, Richard. The Bible and Ecology: Rediscovering the Community of Creation. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2010.Google Scholar
Conradie, Ernst M. “Towards an Ecological Biblical Hermeneutics: A Review Essay on the Earth Bible Project.” Scriptura 85 (2004): 123–35.Google Scholar
Habel, Norman C., ed. Readings from the Perspective of Earth. The Earth Bible 1. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2000.Google Scholar
Habel, Norman C., and Trudinger, Peter, eds. Exploring Ecological Hermeneutics. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2008.Google Scholar
Horrell, David G. The Bible and the Environment: Towards a Critical Ecological Biblical Theology. Biblical Challenges in the Contemporary World. London: Equinox, 2010.Google Scholar
Horrell, David G., Hunt, Cherryl, Southgate, Christopher, and Stavrakopoulou, Francesca, eds. Ecological Hermeneutics: Biblical, Historical, and Theological Perspectives. London: T&T Clark, 2010.Google Scholar
Joerstad, Mari. The Hebrew Bible and Environmental Ethics: Humans, Nonhumans, and the Living Landscape. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Stone, Ken. Reading the Hebrew Bible with Animal Studies. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2018.Google Scholar