The book of nature the astonishing beauty of god's first sacred text

"Before the sacred Scriptures were ever written, there was a much earlier text: The Book of Nature. Barbara Mahany invites us to discover an ancient theology that focuses on the text of God first revealed through creation--nature in all its kaleidoscopic turnings." --

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Main Author: Mahany, Barbara (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Broadleaf Books, [2023]
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245 1 4 |a The book of nature :  |b the astonishing beauty of god's first sacred text /  |c Barbara Mahany. 
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300 |a 191 pages ;  |c 23 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-187). 
505 0 |a How I learned to read the book of nature: a foreword -- Reading the book of nature -- On paying a particular attention -- Pages from the book of nature -- The earthly. Garden ; Woods ; Water's edge ; Earth's turning ; A litany of astonishments -- The liminal. Birds ; Gentle rain, thrashing storm ; Wind ; First snow ; A litany of astonishments -- The heavenly. Dawn ; Dusk ; Stars ; Moon ; A litany of astonishments -- Epilogue: Lamentations for the book of nature. 
520 |a "Before the sacred Scriptures were ever written, there was a much earlier text: The Book of Nature. Barbara Mahany invites us to discover an ancient theology that focuses on the text of God first revealed through creation--nature in all its kaleidoscopic turnings." --  |c Provided by publisher. 
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