Jeremy Benstein
The Way Into Judaism and the Environment
- ISBN 13:
- 9781580232685
- author:
- Jeremy Benstein
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Jewish Lights
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Environmental Conservation & Pro,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Way Into Judaism and the Environment by Jeremy Benstein explores the complex relationship between Jews and the natural world. Drawing from Jewish texts and traditions, Dr. Benstein examines how Judaism can inform our understanding of environmental issues and our place within the natural world. Benstein considers the ways in which Jewish thought and practice intersect with contemporary social-environmental challenges, including the tension between dominion over the earth and serving and preserving it. He also looks at how the Jewish calendar and holidays offer insights into our relationship with nature and the environment. Through a nuanced analysis of Jewish texts and traditions, Benstein offers new perspectives on the role of Judaism in addressing environmental concerns and promoting sustainability.
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