Keeping God's earth : the global environment in biblical perspective /
Diversity of life. Water resources. Global climate change. Cities and global environmental issues. We all know being a Christian involves ethical responsibility. But what exactly are our environmental obligations? This unique volume teams up scientists with biblical scholars to help us discern just...
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Nottingham, England : Downers Grove, Ill. :
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| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1: Introduction -- Introduction: Keeping God's earth : toward an evangelical response to environmental challenges / Noah J. Toly, Daniel I. Block -- Eschatology and environmental ethics : on the importance of biblical theology to creation care / Douglas J. Moo -- Part 2: Cities and the world -- Cities and the global environment / Noah J. Toly -- A biblical theology of the city and the environment : human community in the created order / M. Daniel Carroll R. -- Part 3: The diversity of life -- The diversity of life : its loss and conservation / Fred Van Dyke -- To serve and to keep : toward a biblical understanding of humanity's responsibility in the face of the biodiversity crisis / Daniel I. Block -- Part 4: Water resources -- Water for life : global freshwater resources / Michael Guebert -- A biblical theology of water : plenty, food, and drought in the created order / David Toshio Tsumura -- Part 5: Climate change -- The changing global climate : evidence, impacts, adaptation and abatement / Sir John Houghton -- "The earth is the Lord's" : biblical foundations for global ecological ethics and mission / Christopher J.H. Wright -- Part 6: Environmental ethics : bringing creation care down to earth / David Gushee -- Afterword: When the Gardener returns : an ecological perspective on Adam's dominion / Douglas J. Green. | |
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