Behold the lilies: Martin Buber and the contemplation of nature1

Christians attuned to ecological and eco-justice issues typically welcome the thought that they are called by God to protect and to serve nature, as well as to respond to the needs of the poor and the oppressed. Drawing on Martin Buber's I-Thou and I-It conceptuality and highlighting Jesus'...

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1. VerfasserIn: Santmire, H. Paul 1935- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: Dialog
IxTheo Notationen:BH Judentum
KDD Evangelische Kirche
NBD Schöpfungslehre
NCG Ökologische Ethik; Schöpfungsethik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Karl Barth
B John Calvin
B Martin Luther
B John Muir
B I-Ens
B Paul Tillich
B I-Thou
B I-It
B Martin Buber
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Zusammenfassung:Christians attuned to ecological and eco-justice issues typically welcome the thought that they are called by God to protect and to serve nature, as well as to respond to the needs of the poor and the oppressed. Drawing on Martin Buber's I-Thou and I-It conceptuality and highlighting Jesus' command about the lilies of the field, this article argues that Christians also are called to enter into an I-Ens relationship with nature, that is, to behold or to contemplate, as well as to protect and to serve nature, as they continue to address ecojustice issues.
ISSN:1540-6385
Enthält:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12372