Metadatas
November 29, 2016
- handle: 10670/1.eghoni
- isbn: 9781783740529
- eisbn: 9782821876231
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interprétation biblique natalisme États-Unis écologie environnement protestantisme ecology environment United States Bible biblical interpretation Protestantism natalism Religion Sociology & Anthropology REL012020 HRAXSimilar subjects
Ecological science Environmental biology Bionomics Ecological sciences Environment Balance of nature Oecology Biology--Ecology Ecological processesCite this document
John McKeown, « 7. Conclusion », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.eghoni
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This book has explored the role of biblical interpretation in exhortations to higher fecundity by U.S. Protestants. Earlier critics of natalist exegetes have regarded contraception as the central issue of interest, and emphasized the difference between rejection of family planning (portrayed as problematic legalism) and planning a large family (portrayed as one reasonable application of a Christian model of parenthood). They have rarely critiqued natalism per se. From my perspective, the anti...