Bible and Sustainability - Bringing Biblical Passages and Practices Into the Ecological Debate

This book addresses the ecological crisis the world is facing and what the Bible can teach us about sustainable living, attempting to push the discussion beyond intellectual perspectives and help students and researchers apply biblical wisdom to the UN sustainable development goals.

Sommario

1. Understanding Sustainability 2. The Triple Bottom Line: People, Planet, Profit 3. The Sustainable Development Goals from a Biblical Perspective 4. Biblical Passages in Support of Sustainability 5. Biblical Practices in Support of Sustainability 6. A Call to Action Bibliography About the Author Index

Info autore

John Abubakar is Assistant Professor at Villanova University, USA.

Riassunto

This book addresses the ecological crisis the world is facing and what the Bible can teach us about sustainable living, attempting to push the discussion beyond intellectual perspectives and help students and researchers apply biblical wisdom to the UN sustainable development goals.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Abubakar
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032441825
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244182-5
• Pagine: 162
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, RELIGION / Religion & Science, Christianity, Applied ecology, environmental science, engineering & technology, Agricultural science, Religion and science, Religion & science, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Agribusiness and primary industries, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Primary industries, ecology;environment;bible;scripture;science;religion