Creation and salvation
Subtitle: A mosaic of selected classic Christian theologies
By: editors, Ernst M. Conradie
Series: Studies in religion and the environment = -- Studien zur Religion und Umwelt -- v. 5; Studies in religion and the environment -- v. 5.
Publisher: Lit; Lit Verlag; LIT Verlag
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9783643901361
Subjects: Human ecology; Christianity; History of doctrines; Creation; Salvation; Christian ethics; Environmental ethics
Other titles: Mosaic of selected classic Christian theologies
Description: Christians trying to "save the planet" have to relate "creation" with "salvation." This volume explores the ways in which classic theologies have approached these tasks.
Table of contents: title: Irenaeus on creation and salvation / Svein Rise; title: Athanasius : the Word of God in creation and salvation / Denis Edwards; title: "Now the Spirit dwells among us..." : the Spirit as liberator of nature in the trinitarian cosmology of Gregpory of Nazianz / Sigurd Bergmann; title: Creaturely salvation in Augustine / Scott A. Dunham; title: The high word's mystery play : creation and salvation in St Maximus the Confessor / Elizabeth Theokritoff; title: Creation and salvation : female medieval mystics / Mary C. Grey; title: Creation and salvation : Franciscan perspectives / Ilia Delio; title: Grace is everywhere : Thomas Aquinas on creation and salvation / William French; title: Creation and salvation accordingto Martin Luther : creation as the good and integral background / H. Paul Santmire; title: John Calvin on creation and salvation : a creative tension? / Ernst M. Conradie.