Reformation Resources for Contemporary Eco-Justice Theology
Reformation theology has two significant contributions to make to a renewal of environmental theology. Its heritage of sin exposes the fact that human efforts at intervention in the environment are only ambiguously good and in need of redemption themselves. Its heritage of freedom exposes some effor...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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| In: |
Dialog
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-146 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KDD Protestant Church NBE Anthropology NBK Soteriology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Eco-theology
B Martin Luther B eco-reformation B Sin B works righteousness B Environment (Art) B Freedom B Hope |
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| Summary: | Reformation theology has two significant contributions to make to a renewal of environmental theology. Its heritage of sin exposes the fact that human efforts at intervention in the environment are only ambiguously good and in need of redemption themselves. Its heritage of freedom exposes some efforts toward environmental healing as works-righteousness, available to be transformed by God in hope for a heavenly and earthly future. |
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| ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12240 |