The Holy Spirit, Eco-Justice, and an African Lutheran Response to Ecological Peril
In response to the environmental degradation that is taking place right now in much of Africaand in light of a traditional African emphasis on interdependencethis article seeks to provide an African Lutheran eco-pneumatological contribution to the ongoing conversation about eco-justice. To do so...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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Dialog
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 282-286 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDD Protestant Church NBD Doctrine of Creation NBG Pneumatology; Holy Spirit NBK Soteriology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Eco-justice
B Eco-theology B Pneumatology B Africa B Lutheran Theology |
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Summary: | In response to the environmental degradation that is taking place right now in much of Africaand in light of a traditional African emphasis on interdependencethis article seeks to provide an African Lutheran eco-pneumatological contribution to the ongoing conversation about eco-justice. To do so, it draws on classic Lutheran understandings of creation and grace, even as it calls for a more expandedand more deeply biblicalunderstanding of the Holy Spirit's presence and activity throughout all of creation. |
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ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12264 |