Steven C. Bouma-Prediger Environmental Theology Collection (3 vols.)

by Steven Bouma-Prediger

Publisher:

Baker Academic

, 2010–2023

Overview

Steven Bouma-Prediger is professor of religion and chair of the religion department at Hope College. In this collection of three volumes, Steven Bouma-Prediger contends that protecting and restoring our planet is part and parcel of what it means to be a Christian. Making his case from Scripture, theology and ethics, and insights from the global church, Bouma-Prediger explains why Christians must acknowledge their identity as earthkeepers and therefore embrace their calling to serve and protect their home planet and fellow creatures.

Key Features

• Urges Christians to acknowledge their responsibility and privilege as stewards of the earth
• Offers a contribution to the understanding of ecological virtue ethics
• Suggests numerous practical steps that concerned believers can take to care for the planet Explains why Christians must acknowledge their identity as earthkeepers