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Keeping God's earth : the global environment in biblical perspective / edited by Noah J. Toly and Daniel I. Block.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic ; c2010.Description: 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780830838837 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 083083883X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.8/8 22
LOC classification:
  • BT695.5 .K44 2010
Contents:
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 Moo -- 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. -- 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 -- Water for life: global freshwater resources / Michael Guebert -- A biblical theology of water: plenty, food, and drought in the created order / David Toshio Tsumura -- 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 -- Environmental ethics: bringing creation care down to earth / David Gushee.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BT 695.5 .K44 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA22701 Available AUA22701

Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-284) and indexes.

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 Moo -- 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. -- 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 -- Water for life: global freshwater resources / Michael Guebert -- A biblical theology of water: plenty, food, and drought in the created order / David Toshio Tsumura -- 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 -- Environmental ethics: bringing creation care down to earth / David Gushee.