Judaism, History, and the Environment
climate change and natural disasters
$44.00
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
12 November 2025
Summary
Nature’s Fury, Faith’s Response: Judaism and the Environment Through History
Engaging creatively with Jewish texts and history, this book explores the interplay between history, Judaism, and the environment through the prism of natural disasters. Historical case studies include earthquakes in Georgian England, floods and fires in 18th-century Germany, plague in 17th-century Italy, and natural disasters experienced by Jews living in the Ottoman Empire.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350463219 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350463213 |
| Author: | Dean Phillip Bell |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 12 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 156mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Dean Phillip Bell
Dean Phillip Bell (PhD, University of California, Berkeley) is President/CEO and Professor of Jewish History at Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership. He teaches a wide range of courses in Jewish history and Jewish leadership and has delivered programs and workshops and led working groups on the theme of religion and the environment. He is author of dozens of scholarly articles and author or editor of more than a dozen books, including recently as co-author of Interreligious Resilience: Interreligious Leadership for a Pluralistic World with Michael S. Hogue (Bloomsbury, 2022).
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