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Environmental stewardship : critical perspectives, past and present
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Environmental stewardship : critical perspectives, past and present

Author: R J Berry
Publisher: London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2006.
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Is stewardship a useful way of regarding our relationship with our environment - or is it a dangerous excuse for plunder? Is it possible for us to be effective stewards? This book gathers together  Read more...

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Environmental stewardship.
London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2006
(OCoLC)607752100
Online version:
Environmental stewardship.
London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2006
(OCoLC)607765582
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: R J Berry
ISBN: 0567030172 9780567030177 0567030180 9780567030184
OCLC Number: 61169659
Description: xii, 348 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Stewardship: a default position? / R.J. Berry --
Having dominion: genesis and the mastery of nature / Peter Harrison --
Modern domination of nature: historical origins and biblical critique / Richard Bauckham --
A theology for the earth / Joseph Sittler --
Franciscan conservation versus Benedictine stewardship / René Dubos --
Stewardship: a case study in environmental ethics / Clare Palmer --
Environmental sensitivity and critiques of stewardship / Robin Attfield --
The dominion of man / John Black --
The fellowship of all creation / Ruth Page --
The fallible concept of stewardship of the earth / James Lovelock --
Tensions in a stewardship paradigm / Bruce R. Reichenbach and V. Elving Anderson --
Stewardship as key to a theology of nature / Douglas J. Hall --
Stewardship: responding dynamically to the consequences of human action in the world / Calvin B. DeWitt --
Environmental ethics, ecological theology and natural selection / Lisa Sideris --
Symbols to live by / Larry Rasmussen --
Stewardship and its competitors: a spectrum of relationships between humans and the non-human creation / Christopher Southgate --
Ethics and stewardship / Chris Patten --
Sea sabbaths for sea stewards / Susan Power Bratton --
Soil, stewardship and spirit in the era of chemical agriculture / Michael Northcott --
Religion and the environment / Crispin Tickell --
Environmental stewardship needed for the core mission of public bodies / Derek Osborn --
Conservation grows a human face / Martin Holdgate --
From ecological lament to a sustainable oikos / Anne M. Clifford --
Partnership with nature according to the scriptures: beyond the theology of stewardship / Paul Santmire --
Priest of creation / John Zizioulas --
To render praise: humanity in God's world / Murray Rae --
Stewardship for the twenty-first century / John Houghton.
Responsibility: edited by R.J. Berry.
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'This book will be essential reading for any student interested in exploring environmental stewardship from a Christian perspective.'
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