December 2023

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIAL ISSUE: GARDENING AS SOCIAL-SPIRITUAL PRACTICE

Edited by John Roeland

 

Introduction: Gardening as Social-Spiritual Practice

Johan Roeland

 

Articles

Gardening Without a Garden

Kathryn Reklis

 

Queer Gardens

Joost Emmerik

 

Planting by Faith: A Hopi Farmer’s Perspective

Michael Kotutwa Johnson

 

Unsettled: On Learning to Honor Powerful Strangers in an “Immigrant World”

Meghann Ormond

 

Terra-Therapy or, Growing Deep Peace

Jon Pahl

 

The Slow Garden: Gardening as Deceleration

Johan Roeland

 

 

Poetry

Children of Space

Row Light

 

Cultural Connections

Ebony G. Patterson at the New York Botanical Garden: Enter Vultures

Review by Irina Sheynfeld

 

Shenila Khoja-Moolji, Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality

Review by Sahir Dewji

 

Hadia Mubarak, Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur’anic Commentaries.

Review by Nura Sophia Liepsner

 

Theresa A. Yugar, Sarah E. Robinson, Lilian Dube, and Teresia Mbari Hinga, eds. Valuing Lives, Healing Earth: Religion, Gender, and Life on Earth.

Review by Telesia K. Musili

 

Contributors

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