the surprising legacy of Reformed spirituality Lane, Belden C. 1943- creator text bibliography nyu Oxford New York Oxford University Press c2011 2011 monographic eng

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ix, 312 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Beauty, desire for God and delight in creation -- Prologue: Ring Lake Ranch, Wyoming -- The double irony of Reformed spirituality : nature, desire, and the easily diverted quest for God's beauty -- The whole world singing : a journey to Iona and Taiz -̌- John Calvin on the world as a theater of God's glory -- Can we chant Pslams with all God's creatures? -- Nature and desire in seventeenth-century Puritanism -- Open the kingdom for a cottonwood tree -- The schooling of desire : nature's purifying role in affliction -- Biodiversity and the holy trinity -- Jonathan Edwards on beauty, desire, and the sensory world -- On pilgrimage with Jonathan Edwards -- Transformed by beauty ; environmental ethics and the wildness of God -- Epilogue: Dead Creek, East Saint Louis. by Belden C. Lane. Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-293) and index. Nature Religious aspects Christianity Reformed Church Doctrines BT695.5 .L36 2011 231.7 9780199755080 (hpb) 0199755086 2010019023 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010019023-t.html DLC 180213 20250312110632.0 16220957