Rossing
This adds more carbon to the atmosphere than the total of all the world’s cars and trucks on the road.
What is Deforestation?
This New Testament book has more references to nonhuman animals than any other early Christian texts.
What is Revelation?
This is the continent that many orientalists initially located Eden physically because of Gen. 2:8.
What is Asia?
Rather than predicting the future, this is the real meaning of prophecy in biblical literature.
What is Diagnosing and Unmasking the Present?
This work by Jacques Derrida is used by Moore alongside Derrida's other work, The Animal That Therefore I Am, to comment on Revelation's "theological bestiary."
What is The Beast and the Sovereign?
This is what Eden became in popular European imagination during the colonial period because of how the Hebrew word gan ("garden") was translated into Greek.
What is Paradise?
This emperor's column in Rome, dedicated in 113 CE, celebrates his conquest of Dacia (Romania).
Who is Trajan?
This commonality is shared by both the sovereign and the beast.
What is Outside the Law?
This is one factor, besides their ability to mimic human speech, that led to parrots being nicknamed “birds of paradise.”
What is Their Long Life Span?
This is the meaning of the Latin phrase, Roma Aeterna, that names the Roman eschatology of conquest without end.
What is Eternal Rome?
Revelation 21:16 gives the New Jerusalem equal length, width, and height. Moore says its length and width alone would cover more than half of this country.
What is The United States of America?
This is the old exploitative economic model that was being replaced by modern tourism as terriotry-based imperialism declined in the modern period.
What is The Plantation?
This is the biblical book that provides the model for the prophetic critique of Rome's predatory economic system in Revelation 18, where many cargoes are destroyed with the fall of "Babylon."
What is Ezekiel?
This is the modern re-creation of Eden, according to the environmental historian, Carolyn Merchant.
What is The Shopping Mall?
This tropical Caribbean island is also known as “Helen of the West,” or "Helen of the West Indies," a fantasy name given to it by Europeans.
What is St. Lucia?