Inhabiting Eden Christians, the Bible, and the Ecological Crisis

Name: Inhabiting Eden Christians, the Bible, and the Ecological Crisis
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ISBN: 9780664233334

ISBN-10: 0664233333

ISBN-13: 9780664233334

Edition: 2013

Authors: Patricia K. Tull

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In this thoughtful study, respected Old Testament scholar Patricia K. Tull explores the Scriptures for guidance on today's ecological crisis. Tull looks to the Bible for what it can tell us about our relationships, not just to the earth itself, but also to plant and animal life, to each other, to descendants who will inherit the planet from us, and to our Creator. She offers candid discussions on many current ecological problems that humans contribute to, such as the overuse of energy resources like gas and electricity, consumerism, food production systems—including land use and factory farming—and toxic waste. Each chapter concludes with discussion questions and a practical exercise,…

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List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 12/2/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English

Patricia K. Tull is an ordained Presbyterian minister and A. B. Rhodes Professor Emerita of Old Testament at Louisville Presbyterian Seminary. She is author of several books about the Hebrew Scriptures, including Isaiah 1-39 (Smyth & Helwys, 2010) and Inhabiting Eden: Christians, the Bible, and the Ecological Crisis (Westminster John Knox, 2013). She blogs at http://inhabitingeden.org.