The Promise of Waiting: Spiritual Maturation in The Sycomore Fig Tree
Nature is an active participant in Christine Norvell’s new work, The Sycomore Fig Tree: Biblical Botany and Scriptural Truth. The book opens by discussing the literary and ancient tradition of treating nature as a character, referencing Willa Cather referring that the land was “essentially human,” meaning it was “never neutral and never static” and “could… T