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Bouma-Prediger, Steven

Creation Care Discipleship: Why Earthkeeping is an Essential Christian Practice - Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic 2023 - 213 p

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. Overture: Why Read This Book 1
Biblical Meditation: Water, Water Everywhere 11
2. Beginning and Ending with Rivers and Trees: The Biblical Vision
of Earthkeeping 19
Biblical Meditation: God Remembers and the Earth Re-membered 41
3. Humble Humans in a Holy World: Learning from Theology
and Ethics 45
Biblical Meditation: Lightning and Wind, Hawk and Vulture,
Behemoth and Leviathan 79
4. Ecumenical Insights: Wisdom from the Global Church 87
Biblical Meditation: I Am the Good Shepherd 125
5. Christian Faith in Action: Living What We Believe 131
Biblical Meditation: Peace Be with You 171
6. Yearning for Shalom: Becoming Aching Visionaries 175

"Calls Christians to serve, protect, and restore our planet and shows how we can put an "earthkeeping faith" into practice"--

ISBN: 9781540966322

LCCN: 2022049305

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian stewardship.
Christian life.

Dewey Class. No.: C13.5 / B665