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Shugart, Herman H. (Herman Henry), 1944–

Foundations of the earth : global ecological change and the book of Job / H. H. Shugart.

      pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-231-16908-0 (cloth : alk. paper) —ISBN 978-0-231-53769-8 (e-book)

1. Human ecology—Religious aspects. 2. Environmental degradation—Religious aspects. 3. Natural history—Religious aspects. 4. Religion and science. 5. Bible. Job—Criticism, interpretation, etc. I. Title.

GF80.S348 2014

304.2—dc23                     2013045871

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