Keeping God's Earth: The Global Environment in Biblical Perspective
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 083083883X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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The text offers a moral framework that has wide educational applicability at the local and convocational levels" From Austin Leninger's review in Theology & Science."The authors have done a credible job of presenting sound science and sound biblical theology side by side. It is a wake-up call to action." (John Butterfield, Methodist Reporter, February 2011)"A serious book for those interested in the issue of climate changeA vital read." (Church of England Newspaper, October 15, 2010) . Rooke, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 35.5 (2011))"The book is well produced and, with good documentation, quality footnotes, suggestions for further reading and subject and scripture refe
Their biblical insight combined with scientific expertise will provide you with a deeper understanding and clear guidance on the most important environmental issues facing us today.. We all know being a Christian involves ethical responsibility. Global climate change. Cities and global environmental issues. Diversity of life. Water resources. Bock, teams up scientists with biblical scholars to help us discern just that question. What does the Lord require of us? Here you'll read informed essays from Christian teachers in a variety of fields, ranging from New Testament, Old Testament, Christian theology and ethics to geology, biology, atmospheric physics and environmental science. Toly and Daniel I. But what exactly are our environmental obligations? This unique volume edited by Wheaton College professors Noah J
Well written, engaging, truthful Nice balanced treatment of environmental science. I am teaching environmental science at home to my eleventh grade daughter and of course the curriculums I have been able to find are primarily from a secular world view. Environmental science is such a hot topic in our current culture that I believe it is important to educate today's students in the subject, but equally important that they are taught a Biblical world view. I do not mind
Previously he served as policy fellow at the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy in the University of Delaware's School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy. . Toly (Ph.D., Delaware) teaches environmental politics and is director of urban studies and assistant professor of politics and international relations at Wheaton Col