Creation & the environment : an Anabaptist perspective on a sustainable world /

Creation & the environment : an Anabaptist perspective on a sustainable world / Creation and the environment edited by Calvin Redekop. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000. - xix, 283 p. ; 24 cm. - Center books in Anabaptist studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-267) and index.

Economics, development, and creation / Karen Klassen Harder and James Harder -- Science, technology, and creation / Kenton Brubaker -- Population density and a sustainable environment / Carl Keener and Calvin Redekop -- God's spirit and a theology for living / David Kline -- Mennonites, economics, and the care of creation / Michael L. Yoder -- The Mennonite political witness to the care of creation / Mel Schmidt -- Creation, the fall, and humanity's role in the ecosystem / Theodore Hiebert -- The New Testament and the environment : toward a christology for the cosmos / Dorothy Jean Weaver -- Pacificism, nonviolence, and the peaceful reign of God / Walter Klaassen -- An Anabaptist/Mennonite theology of creation / Thomas Finger -- The earth is a song made visible / Lawrence Hart -- The challenge to take care of the earth -- Toward an Anabaptist/Mennonite environmental ethic / Heather Ackley Bean -- The environmental challenge before us / Calvin Redekop.

0801864224 (alk. paper) 0801864232 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Human ecology--Religious aspects--Anabaptists.
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Mennonites.

BX4931.2 / .C74 2000

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