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For The Beauty of the Earth : A Christian Vision for Creation Care / Steven Bouma-Prediger

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Engaging culturePublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, ©2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801036958
  • 080103695X
Other title:
  • Christian vision for creation care
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.88 B7648
Contents:
Where are we? An ecological perception of place -- What's wrong with the world? The groaning of creation -- Is Christianity to blame? The ecological complaint against Christianity -- What is the connection between Scripture and ecology? Biblical wisdom and ecological vision -- How should we think of the earth? A theology and ethic of care for the earth -- What kind of people ought we be? Earth-care and character -- Why worry about Galapagos penguins and the jack pine? Arguments for earth-care -- Where is there hope? Christian faith at home on earth
Summary: Arguing that authentic Christian faith requires ecological obedience, Steven Bouma-Prediger urges Christians to acknowledge their responsibility and privilege as stewards of the earth. --From publisher's description
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-231) and indexes

Where are we? An ecological perception of place -- What's wrong with the world? The groaning of creation -- Is Christianity to blame? The ecological complaint against Christianity -- What is the connection between Scripture and ecology? Biblical wisdom and ecological vision -- How should we think of the earth? A theology and ethic of care for the earth -- What kind of people ought we be? Earth-care and character -- Why worry about Galapagos penguins and the jack pine? Arguments for earth-care -- Where is there hope? Christian faith at home on earth

Arguing that authentic Christian faith requires ecological obedience, Steven Bouma-Prediger urges Christians to acknowledge their responsibility and privilege as stewards of the earth. --From publisher's description

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