Creation made into ḥokhmah: The eco-theological appraisal of the intrinsic worth of nature in Proverbs 3:19-20

This article explores the statement "creation made in wisdom" of Proverbs 3:19-20 as pointing to the Earth Bible's principle of intrinsic worth/value of nature. This article argues that our contemporary societies need to adjust their development in harmony with the cosmic order as sec...

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Publicado no:Stellenbosch theological journal
Autor principal: Kavusa, Jonathan (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: Stellenbosch University [2018]
Em: Stellenbosch theological journal
Ano: 2018, Volume: 4, Número: 2, Páginas: 579-594
Classificações IxTheo:HB Antigo Testamento
NCG Ética ecológica ; ética da criação
Outras palavras-chave:B Bibel. Sprichwörter 3,19-20
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Resumo:This article explores the statement "creation made in wisdom" of Proverbs 3:19-20 as pointing to the Earth Bible's principle of intrinsic worth/value of nature. This article argues that our contemporary societies need to adjust their development in harmony with the cosmic order as secured by God at creation through wisdom. Wisdom in creation constitutes the supreme ideal for living wisely, and for constructing a healthy society that is in harmony with creation.
ISSN:2413-9467
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Stellenbosch theological journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17570/stj.2018.v4n2.a26