Richard Bauckham
Bible and Ecology - Rediscovering the Community of Creation
- ISBN 13:
- 9780232527919
- author:
- Richard Bauckham
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Darton, Longman and Todd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 21.2 x 13.4 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Bible and Ecology by Dr Richard Bauckham explores the complex relationship between humans and the natural world. The author argues that the traditional understanding of human dominion over creation, as seen in Genesis 1, has often been misused to justify exploitation and neglect of the earth's resources. Bauckham instead proposes a more nuanced approach, drawing on biblical perspectives such as the book of Job, the Psalms, and the Gospels, to develop a concept of 'community of creation'. This thought-provoking analysis offers a biblically grounded approach to ecology, making it a valuable read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection of faith and the environment.
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