God's Work, Our Hands

This essay offers a systematization of the various contributions to this issue, highlighting commonalities and creative tensions. Using Martin Luther's two-kingdom theory as a framework, the leading question is the role of humanity in restoring creation and the deliberation that this ethical im...

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Published in:Dialog
Main Author: Deifelt, Wanda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2016]
In: Dialog
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
Further subjects:B Climate Change
B Christian agency and responsibility
B Martin Luther's two-kingdom theory
B environmental regulations
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Summary:This essay offers a systematization of the various contributions to this issue, highlighting commonalities and creative tensions. Using Martin Luther's two-kingdom theory as a framework, the leading question is the role of humanity in restoring creation and the deliberation that this ethical imperative—to carry out works of love on behalf of the neighbor (which includes creation itself)—might entail.
ISSN:1540-6385
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12236