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Sent: Sat 11/7/2009 5:05 PM Subject: TOC: JEWS AND THE ENVIRONMENT We are happy to announce the publication of Volume 20 of Studies in Jewish Civilization: The Mountains Shall Drip Wine: Jews and the Environment (Omaha: Creighton University Press, 2009). The collection represents the Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization-Harris Center for Judaic Studies, held on October 28-29, 2007. For further information, contact Leonard Greenspoon at ljgrn@creighton.edu. The volume contains the following articles: Dean Phillip Bell The Trembling of the Earth: Jewish Descriptions of Earthquakes in the Early Modern World Ellen Bernstein Creation Theology Isn't Creationism<and Why This Is Good News for the Jews Jonathan Brumberg-Kraus Kabbalah, Food, and Sustainability Philip Hollander Ideology and Changing Attitudes toward the Environment in Two Israeli Films: Sallah Shabbati and James' Journey to Jerusalem Barbara Lerman-Golomb Reconnecting with Nature to Sustain Ourselves Sandra B. Lubarsky Toward a Theology of Beauty: Hiddur Mitzvah as an Eco-theological Imperative Natan Margalit Naturally Thinking: Judaism, Modes of Thought, and the Environment Gary A. Rendsburg From the Desert to the Sown: Israel's Encounter with the Land of Canaan Martin H. Shukert Green Judaism and the Design of Communities: A Practitionerıs View Jonah Chanan Steinberg Classical Rabbinic Steps toward a Theology of Environmental Torah Alon Tal What's Jewish about Jewish Environmentalism? Lawrence Troster The Promise of Creation: A Jewish Environmental Theology of Redemption
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