The Spirit of Agriculture

Paul Hanley

The Spirit of Agriculture - Oxford George Ronald 2005 - xxvi, 226 pages ; 25 cm.

A series of fascinating essays looking at the importance of agriculture from a Bahá'í perspective.

Agriculture and Religion: A Necessary Unity by Paul Hanley
Agriculture in the World’s Religions: An Overview by P.J. Stewart
This Vital and Important Matter: A Survey of the Bahá’í Writings on Agriculture by Paul Hanley
The Involvement of the Central Figures of the Bahá’í Faith in Agriculture by Iraj Poostchi
A Perspective on Food in the Bahá’í Faith by Paul Fieldhouse
Rethinking the Management of Small Rural Businesses by Michel P. Zahrai
Reinventing the Village by Gary Reusche
The Genetic Modification of Crops: A Bahá’í’s Perspective by Paul Olson
Igi Oko: The Tree Farms at Sapoba, Nigeria circa 1927 by Richard St Barbe Baker
Strengthening Local Economies and Community Identity: FUNDAEC’s Experience by Pascal Molineaux
Balancing Science with Inspiration: A Bahá’í Scientist’s Struggle to Discover the Hidden Secrets of Restoring Corals and Fish to Degraded Coral Reefs by Austin Bowden-Kerby
Gardens for Mongolia: Growing the Capacity of Mongolia’s Families
The Mongolian Development Centre
Five Project Summaries
An Investment for Well-being: Restoring the Agricultural Environment on Bolivia’s Altiplano
A Tanzanian School Promotes Self-reliance
Rural Education in Northern Honduras Ineke Gijsbers
Felin Gelli Rural Training Farm Ineke Gijsbers
EcoAg Service: Farm Apprenticeships For Youth by Nancy E. McIntyre
The Garden Terraces of the Shrine of the Báb
An Interview with the Architect, Fariborz Sahba

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Agriculture--Baha'i Faith
Social Action--Baha'i Faith

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