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God's bounty? : the churches and the natural world
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- Creator
- edited by Peter Clarke and Tony Claydon
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- English
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- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : Ecclesiastical History Society ; Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, 2010
- Physical Details
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- xxviii, 457 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780954680961, 0954680960
- OCLC
- ocn462878398, ocn961186885
- "Papers read at the 2008 summer meeting and the 2009 winter meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Forming the saeculum : the desacralization of nature and the ability to understand it in Augustine's Literal commentary on Genesis / Stanley P. Rosenberg -- Plenty, portents and plague : Ecclesiastical readings of the natural world in early Medieval Europe / Sarah Foot -- A saint and the natural world : a motif of obedience in three early Anglo-Saxon saints' lives / Olga Gusakova -- 'Bless, O Lord, this fruit of the new trees' : liturgy and nature in England in the Central Middle Ages / Tamsin Rowe -- God's bounty, Pauperes and the Crusades of 1096 and 1147 / Conor Kostick -- Birds, beasts and Becket : falconry and hawking in the lives and miracles of St Thomas Becket / Gesine Oppitz-Trotman -- Cathars and the material world / Peter Biller -- Subiaco : Innocent III's version of Elijah's cave / Brenda Bolton -- Payback time? : tithes and tithing in Late Medieval England / R.N. Swanson -- Devotion, popular belief and sympathetic magic among Renaissance Italian women : the Rose of Jericho as birthing aid / Suzy Knight -- What did natural history have to do with salvation? : José de Acosta SJ (1540-1600) in the Americas / Simon Ditchfield -- Footprints and faith : religion and the landscape in early modern Britain and Ireland / Alexandra Walsham -- Nature, music and the Reformation in England / Jonathan Willis -- The 'wonders of the deep' and the 'mighty tempest of the sea' : nature, Providence and the English seafarers' piety, c. 1580-1640 / Sarah Parsons -- The sea and souls : maritime votive practices in Counter-Reformation Brittany, 1500-1750 / Elizabeth Tingle -- Devotional landscapes : God, saints and the natural world in early modern Ireland / Raymond Gillespie -- Nature's scourges : the natural world and special prayers, fasts and Thanksgivings, 1541-1866 / Alasdair Raffe -- 'The miraculous mathematics of the world' : proving the existence of God in Cardinal Péter Pázmány's Kalauz / Tadhg Ó Hannrachain -- 'God hath put such secretes in nature' : the Reformed Kirk, church-building and the religious landscape in early modern Scotland / Andrew Spicer -- Nature, history and the search for order : the Boyle lectures, 1730-1785 / Robert G. Ingram -- Australian Anglican clergymen, science and religion, 1820-1850 / Michael Gladwin -- The mountain and the flower : the power and potential of nature in the world of Victorian Evangelicalism / Mark Smith -- Frances Ridley Havergal's Theology of nature -- Andrew Atherstone -- Darwin's church / Paul White -- William Paley, Samuel Wilberforce, Charles Darwin and the Natural World : an Angelican conversation / Keith A. Francis -- Nature and modernity : J.C. Atkinson and rural ministry in England, c. 1850-1900 (presidential address) / William Sheils -- Heavens on Earth : Christian utopias in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America / Christopher Clark -- Methodism, science and the thought of Herbert Butterfield / Michael Bentley -- Which nature? Whose justice? : shifting meaning of nature in recent ecotheology / Peter Manley Scott