The Bible and sustainability: bringing biblical passages and practices into the ecological debate
This book addresses the ecological crisis the world is facing and what the Bible can teach us about sustainable living, attempting to push the discussion beyond intellectual perspectives and help students and researchers apply biblical wisdom to the UN sustainable development goals.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Taylor & Francis Group
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Abubakar, John, The Bible and sustainability : bringing biblical passages and practices into the ecological debate] (2025) (Pattemore, Stephen)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Sustainable development
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This book addresses the ecological crisis the world is facing and what the Bible can teach us about sustainable living, attempting to push the discussion beyond intellectual perspectives and help students and researchers apply biblical wisdom to the UN sustainable development goals. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- About the Author -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Understanding Sustainability -- Chapter 2 The Triple Bottom Line: People, Planet, Profit -- Chapter 3 The Sustainable Development Goals from a Biblical Perspective -- Chapter 4 Biblical Passages in Support of Sustainability -- Chapter 5 Biblical Practices in Support of Sustainability -- Chapter 6 A Call to Action -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781040097991 |