The “Living Soul” in People and Animals: Environmental Themes from Genesis 2
Genesis 2 contains some powerful imagery germane to the discussion of environmental awareness and responsibility. Both humans and animals are described in Hebrew as nephesh hayya', a “living being,” but in English we translate the words differently to maintain our human superiority. We subseque...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2021
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| In: |
Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 168-174 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Genesis 2
/ Creation
/ Nefeš / Word
/ Human being
/ Animals
/ Environment
/ Extinction
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
nephesh hayya'
B Creation B Genesis 2 B Extinction B yellow cat B Environment (Art) B “keep" |
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