Stewards of Eden: What Scripture Says about the Environment and Why It Matters.
Sandra L. Richter cares about the Bible and the environment. Using her expertise in ancient Israelite society as well as in biblical theology, she walks readers through biblical passages and shares case studies that connect the biblical mandate to current issues. She then calls Christians to apply t...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Westmont
InterVarsity Press
2020.
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Richter, Sandra L., 1961-, Stewards of Eden] (2021) (Caesar, Lael Othniel)
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| Summary: | Sandra L. Richter cares about the Bible and the environment. Using her expertise in ancient Israelite society as well as in biblical theology, she walks readers through biblical passages and shares case studies that connect the biblical mandate to current issues. She then calls Christians to apply that message to today's environmental concerns. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication Page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Can a Christian Be an Environmentalist? -- 1 Creation as God's Blueprint -- 2 The People of the Old Covenant and Their Landlord -- 3 The Domestic Creatures Entrusted to ʾādām -- 4 The Wild Creatures Entrusted to ʾādām -- 5 Environmental Terrorism -- 6 The Widow and the Orphan -- 7 The People of the New Covenant and Our Landlord -- Conclusion: How Should We Then Live? -- Appendix: Resources for the Responsive Christian -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Art Credits -- Subject Index -- Scripture Index -- Praise for Stewards of Eden -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press. |
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| ISBN: | 0830849270 |