Biblical Holism and Agriculture : Cultivating Our Roots

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Pub. Date: 2003-02-01
Publisher(s): William Carey Library Pub
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Table of Contents

Editors and Contributors vii
Acknowledgments ix
Foreword xiii
Introduction
Building Consensus for Biblical Holism in Agriculture
1(8)
David J. Evans
Keith P. Wright
The Agriculturalist and God
Reclaiming a Biblical Vision for Agriculture
9(10)
Wayne A. Kobes
The Worship of God through Agriculture
19(24)
Jesse T. Njoka
The Agriculturalist and Humanity
Social Principles for `Good' Agriculture
43(22)
Ronald J. Vos
Behold I Give You: A Christian Perspective on Farming
65(16)
Rev. Jim Ball
The Agriculturalist and Creation
Production Principles for `Good' Agriculture
81(18)
Robert De Haan
Enabling Creation's Praise: Lessons in Agricultural Stewardship from Africa
99(24)
Harry Spaling
The Agriculturalist and Knowledge
Affinity, Dominion, and the Poverty of Our Day: Calling and Task of Agriculture in a World That Belongs to God
123(18)
John H. Kok
The Agriculturalist and Purpose
Agriculture and the Kingdom of God
141(32)
Darrow L. Miller
On Dams, Demons, Wells and Witches: Managing the Message of Transformational Development
173(14)
Bruce Bradshaw
The Agriculturalist and Ethics
The Bible as Ethical Standard for Appraising Modern Agricultural Practices
187(16)
Michael Oye
Integration towards Ethical Agriculture: Challenges, Principles and Practice in International Perspective
203(48)
E. John Wibberley
The Agriculturalist and Economics
Is Our Agricultural House Built on Sand? Biblical Holism in Agriculture and the Assumption of Monotonicity in the Utility Function
251(16)
Kara Unger Ball
Redeeming Agriculture and Economics through Worldview Transformation
267(28)
Greg De Haan
Conclusion
Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread: A Prayer to the First Farmer
295
David J. Evans

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