Religious Agrarianism and the Return of Place: From Values to Practice in Sustainable Agriculture

"Contents" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Preface" -- "Chapter One Sustainable Religion, Sustainable Ethics?" -- "Taking Stock: Why This Project?" -- "Religion, the Environment, and the United States" -- "Theory and Method: Lived Religion&qu...

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Main Author: LeVasseur, Todd (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Series/Journal:SUNY Series on Religion and the Environment Ser
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Parallel Edition:Print version: LeVasseur, Todd: Religious Agrarianism and the Return of Place : From Values to Practice in Sustainable Agriculture. - Albany : State University of New York Press,c2017. - 9781438467733
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Summary:"Contents" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Preface" -- "Chapter One Sustainable Religion, Sustainable Ethics?" -- "Taking Stock: Why This Project?" -- "Religion, the Environment, and the United States" -- "Theory and Method: Lived Religion" -- "Theory and Method: Network Theory" -- "Theory and Method: Grounded Theory" -- "Religious Agrarian Communities" -- "Why Religious Values?" -- "Why Study Food?" -- "Why Study Farming?" -- "Industrial Agriculture/Farming" -- "Sustainable Agriculture/Farming" -- "Sustainable Agriculture: Land Health" -- "Sustainable Worldview: Community Health and the Local" -- "Sustainable Worldview: Spiritual Health" -- "Sustainable Worldview: Ecology/Natural Systems" -- "The Return of “Place”" -- "Sustainable Versus Industrial Agriculture" -- "Whither Agrarianism?" -- "Religious Agrarianism" -- "Chapter Two Koinonia and Christian Religious Agrarianism" -- "Lay of the Land" -- "A Demonstration Plot for God" -- "Clarence Jordan" -- "Koinonia in the 1960s" -- "Koinonia From the 1970s Through the 1980s" -- "Koinonia in the 1990s" -- "Koinonia in the 2000s Through Today" -- "Koinonia’s Current Structure and Vision" -- "New Monasticism and Schools for Conversion" -- "The Agrarian Example of Koinonia" -- "A Brief History of Christian Farming" -- "Ecological Ethics, Sustainability, and Christianity" -- "Chapter Three Hazon and Jewish Religious Agrarianism" -- "The Spirit of Adamah" -- "Politics and Judaism in the United States" -- "Judaism, Ecology, and Relationships with the Land" -- "Jewish Agrarianism in the United States" -- "Jewish Environmental Thought" -- "A US Jewish Vision of Transformation" -- "Shearith Israel" -- "Lived Jewish Farming Networks" -- "Chapter Four The Local ([Farm] Land)" -- "Localizing Agrarianism" -- "Religion, Ethics, and Land" -- "Bioregional Thought about the Land
"Taking a Stand in, on, and of the Land" -- "Jewish Values and Practices about the Land" -- "Fresh and Local" -- "Local Health" -- "Hazon and the Local" -- "Christian Values and Practices about the Land" -- "The Sacredness of Local Creation" -- "Designing Locality" -- "Demonstrating Permaculture on a Local Scale" -- "Farming Practices that Benefit the Local" -- "Hazon" -- "Koinonia" -- "The Local: Coda" -- "Chapter Five Concepts of Health" -- "From Soil to Bodies, Health Matters" -- "Human Health" -- "Spiritual Health" -- "Physical Health" -- "Farm Health" -- "Societal Health" -- "Animal and Soil Health" -- "Planetary Health" -- "Chapter Six Justice for All: From Soil to Worker, from Individual to Community" -- "A Concern for Justice" -- "Politics and Food" -- "Justice in the Future" -- "Chapter Seven Conclusion: A Harvest of Ideas" -- "A Changing Landscape (of Farmlands and Religious Studies)" -- "Revisiting the “Religion” in Religious Agrarianism" -- "Place/s, Boundaries, Resilience, and Ecophenomenology: New Futures for Religion" -- "Closing Arguments" -- "Appendix" -- "Notes" -- "References
ISBN:1438467745