For the beauty of the earth : a Christian vision for creation care /
Steven, Bouma Prediger
- 2nd ed.
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010.
- xvi, 240 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Engaging culture .
- Engaging culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-231) and indexes.
Where are we? An ecological perception of place -- What's wrong with the world? The groaning of creation -- Is Christianity to blame? The ecological complaint against Christianity -- What is the connection between Scripture and ecology? Biblical wisdom and ecological vision -- How should we think of the earth? A theology and ethic of care for the earth -- What kind of people ought we be? Earth-care and character -- Why worry about Galapagos penguins and the jack pine? Arguments for earth-care -- Where is there hope? Christian faith at home on earth.