Creation [[electronic resource] ] : the biblical vision for the environment / / Margaret Barker ; foreword by Patriarch Bartholomew
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| Autore: |
Barker Margaret <1944->
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| Titolo: |
Creation [[electronic resource] ] : the biblical vision for the environment / / Margaret Barker ; foreword by Patriarch Bartholomew
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : T & T Clark, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.88 |
| Soggetto topico: | Creation |
| Environmental protection - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 VISION OF CREATION; Chapter 2 BEGINNING CREATION; Chapter 3 WEAVING CREATION; Chapter 4 RESTORING CREATION; Chapter 5 HIGH PRIEST OF CREATION; Chapter 6 EMBRACING CREATION; Bibliography; Index of Biblical and Ancient Texts; Index of Persons, Places and Subjects |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Margaret Barker contributes a characteristically Christian voice to contemporary theological debates on the environment. Most of the issues we face today were not those that faced the early Christian community and so there are often no directly relevant biblical teachings. Barker's starting point is the question of what Jesus himself would have believed about the Creation? What could the early Church have believed about the Creation? She then shows how much of this belief is embedded, often unrecognised, in the New Testament and early Christian texts. It was what people assumed as the norm, th |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Creation |
| ISBN: | 1-282-86821-7 |
| 9786612868214 | |
| 0-567-30370-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822518303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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