Without Why: Useless Plants in Daoism and Christianity

This article focuses on three examples of religious considerations of plants, with specific attention to the uselessness of plants. Drawing on Christian and Daoist sources, the examples include the following: (1) the lilies of the field described by Jesus in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke; (2) the...

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Main Author: Sam Mickey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/1/65