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\u003cspan\u003eThe Ruth narrative opens with a climate crisis \u0026#8211; a famine pushed a family to migrate \u0026#8211; and addresses some of the critical concerns for refugees: food, security, home, land, inheritance. Around those concerns, Losing Ground: Reading Ruth in the Pacific\u0026#8203;\u0026#8203; offers a collection of bible studies from the Pacific that interweave the climate pandemic with the interests and wisdoms of Pasifika natives.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeaving Ruth's story together with the stories of those who, as Pacific islanders on the frontline of a climate catastrophe, are forced to leave their homes because of rising sea levels, Pasifika bible scholar Jione Havea offers a powerful and potent contribution which refuses to pretend scripture can be read separately from the every day realities of a climate emergency.\u003c/span\u003e |
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