Transgressing, Puking, Covenanting: The Character of Land in Leviticus

AbstractThis article argues that the imperatives arising from the ecological crisis demand that Christian interpreters (re)visit the book of Leviticus and, in particular, its conception of land. Furthermore, it contends that the neglect of this most agriculturally engaged of biblical texts and the f...

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Main Author: Morgan, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2009
In: Theology
Year: 2009, Volume: 112, Issue: 867, Pages: 172-180
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