coming together to care for creation Lowe, Ben 1984- creator text bibliography Electronic books. ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Books c2009 2009 monographic eng

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1 online resource (206 p.) : ill. Foreword / by Shane Claiborne -- Introduction: Why a revolution? -- Reality check -- Incompatible foolishness : our plan for the world vs. God's -- Uplink: Will Samson, author of Justice in the burbs -- Prodigal treehuggers : our place in God's plan -- Uplink: Fred Van Dyke, director of environmental studies program, Wheaton College -- From insulation to incarnation : the journey back to God's plan -- Uplink: Peter Harris, founder, A Rocha -- Changing our communities -- The heat is on : the current Creation Care Movement and the climate crisis that sparked it -- Uplink: Vince Morris, risk manager, Wheaton College -- Spheres of change : where this movement is germinating -- Uplink: Paul Corts, president, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities -- Transformation : a movement of change -- Uplink: Bettie Ann Brigham, vice president for student development, Eastern University -- Mustard seed organizing : how this movement grows -- Uplink: Janel Curry, dean of research, Calvin College, and chair, Evangelical Environmental Network -- Molehills : overcoming obstacles to growth -- Uplink: Ed Johnson, president, Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies -- Sustaining sustainability : keeping the movement alive -- Uplink: Jeff Greenberg, professor of geology, Wheaton College -- A bigger vision -- Synthesis : connecting into the bigger picture -- Uplink: Dorothy Boorse, professor of biology, Gordon College -- Red, blue, or green? : the role of politics in caring for creation -- Uplink: Jonathan Merritt, national spokesperson, Southern Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative -- We hug trees for Jesus : engaging the world for Christ -- Uplink: Ajith Fernando, national director, Youth for Christ, Sri Lanka -- Epilogue: A revolution of hope -- Afterword / by J. Matthew Sleeth. Ben Lowe ; foreword by Shane Claiborne ; afterword by J. Matthew Sleeth. Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-206). Human ecology Religious aspects Christianity Ecotheology Communities Religious aspects Christianity RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues RELIGION / Christianity / General BT695.5 .L695 2009 261.8/8 Lowe, Ben, 1984- Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2009 (DLC) 2008046020 (OCoLC)262430782 9780830878215 (electronic bk.) 0830878211 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577698 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577698 N$T 130828 20200709055823.0 ocn857151616