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É«¿Ø´«Ã½ ICC 60th Anniversary Symposium: Perspective on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Old Testament

Date and timeSeptember 29 (Fri) - October 1 (Sun), 2023
LocationInternational Conference Room, Dialogue House, É«¿Ø´«Ã½ and Zoom
Target audienceÉ«¿Ø´«Ã½ faculty, staff and students, general public
Application process and deadlineThe symposium is a hybrid conference: it will be held face-to-face AND online.
You need no registration to attend face-to-face.
If you would like to join the conference via Zoom, please find the registration form .
Participation feeFree of charge
Contact pointInstitute for the Study of Christianity and Culture
icc@icu.ac.jp
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Day 1 10:10-16:20, Friday, September 29th
Dr. Raymond F. Person, Jr.
¡°Down in the Dirt with Deuteronomy: A Pig Farmer Reflects on Writing a Commentary¡±
Dr. Mari Joerstad
¡°I Have Healed These Waters: An Exploration of Contributions of Animism to Biblical Studies¡±
Dr. Hilary Marlow
¡°The Land, the Poor and the Rich: An Ecojustice Reading of the Book of Amos¡±
Dr. Eckart Otto
¡°Nature, Law, and Dominance as Keys to an Environmental Ethics in Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, Biblical Theology, and Greek Philosophy¡±

Day 2 10:10-15:00, Saturday, September 30th
Dr. Kevin Chau
¡°Brotherly Nature and Nature Metaphors in Jacob¡¯s Farewell Poem¡±
Dr. Yoshinori Sano
¡°The Functions of the Earth in Hesiodic Epics¡±
Dr. Monica Melanchthon
¡°Joshua 5:2-12: ¡®Ceremony of Arrival¡¯: Implications for the Israelites, the Land, and the Natives¡±

Day 3 13:50-17:40, Sunday, October 1st
Dr. Ryosuke Fujinuma
¡°Do We Understand the Time for Everything?¡±
Dr. Eckhard Hitzer
¡°Man¡¯s Influence on Nature Viewed through the Lenses of Science and Old Testament¡±
Dr. Johannes Unsok Ro
¡°¡®Give Ear, O Heavens, and I Will Speak¡¯: The Non-human Realm in Deuteronomy¡±
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