Noah and the Flood in Western Thought

Discover the profound impact of the flood narrative in Philip C. Almond's insightful work, Noah and the Flood in Western Thought. Set to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2025, this hardback edition spans 396 pages and delves into the pivotal role of Noah in shaping Western religious thought. Almond expertly uncovers how the flood story transcends its biblical origins, influencing secular thought in ways that have often been overlooked. As climate and environmental concerns rise, this narrative emerges as a powerful lens through which to examine contemporary anxieties. Join Almond on a journey that intertwines theology, philosophy, and environmental discourse, making this book essential for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and modern thought.