the ecology of sin and grace : overcoming the divorce between Earth and Heaven Snyder, Howard A. creator Scandrett, Joel. text bibliography oru Eugene, Or Cascade Books c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xvii, 260 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. Introduction: a healthy church on a sick planet? -- pt. 1. The divorce of heaven and earth. The great divorce in Christian theology -- Church history: sealing the divorce -- Streams of renewal: hope for reconciliation -- The hole in the Christian worldview -- pt. 2. The disease and the cure. The ecology of sin -- The groans of creation -- The gospel: a complete cure -- Interlude: God works in cycles and seasons -- pt. 3. The healing mission of God. Mission: God, people, land -- Mission and the kingdom of God -- Mission, healing, and the end of eschatology -- pt. 4. The healing community. Rediscovering the church -- The marks of healing community -- The community of Earth and Heaven -- Conclusion: living new creation now. Howard A. Snyder with Joel Scandrett. Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and indexes. Salvation Biblical teaching Salvation Christianity Creation Biblical teaching Creation Healing Religious aspects Christianity Human ecology Religious aspects Christianity Ecotheology Mission of the church BS680.S25 S69 2011 9781608998883 (pbk) : 9781608998883 2011284241 YDXCP 200124 20250312110732.0 16951987