The Sermon of All Creation: Christians on NatureJudith Fitzgerald, Michael Oren Fitzgerald World Wisdom, Inc, 2005 - 164 páginas With a profound vision of the sacred quality of creation, this collection of beautiful photographs of the natural world combined with commentaries by a host of Christian sages of all denominations, from the origins of Christianity through the 19th century, provides answers to how we should view the relationship between the Creator and creation as well as understand how the divine activity permeates the entire universe. |
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... writings of the great sages and the artistic creations of the traditional worlds . The Perennial Philosophy provides the intellectual principles capable of ex- plaining both the formal contradictions and the underlying unity of the ...
... writings of the great sages and the artistic creations of the traditional worlds . The Perennial Philosophy provides the intellectual principles capable of ex- plaining both the formal contradictions and the underlying unity of the ...
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... ethics . It is where life , spirituality , and politics coincide . The voice of creation is eloquent and clear . The choice is ours . John Chryssavgis INTRODUCTION This book collects Christian writings on the nature of Foreword ix.
... ethics . It is where life , spirituality , and politics coincide . The voice of creation is eloquent and clear . The choice is ours . John Chryssavgis INTRODUCTION This book collects Christian writings on the nature of Foreword ix.
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... writings is limited to giants of the Christian faith who were born and wrote prior to the 20th century , thus before evidence of the growing environmental crisis was plain for all to see . As the industrial revolution gained momentum ...
... writings is limited to giants of the Christian faith who were born and wrote prior to the 20th century , thus before evidence of the growing environmental crisis was plain for all to see . As the industrial revolution gained momentum ...
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... writings by people of all faiths , and people without faith , who are outraged by the indifference of our society toward mounting ecological problems . The argumentation of most environmentalists is primarily secular , based largely on ...
... writings by people of all faiths , and people without faith , who are outraged by the indifference of our society toward mounting ecological problems . The argumentation of most environmentalists is primarily secular , based largely on ...
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... writings is not a systematic or exhaustive treatise on the Christian perspective toward creation ; nor is it a complete explanation of how and why we have forgotten our spiritual responsibility toward creation . The Sermon of All ...
... writings is not a systematic or exhaustive treatise on the Christian perspective toward creation ; nor is it a complete explanation of how and why we have forgotten our spiritual responsibility toward creation . The Sermon of All ...
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animals Augustine of Hippo beasts beauty behold birds blessed century Christians on Nature contemplation cosmos created things creatures current environmental crisis divine emotional pain essence eternal everything eyes faith firmament flowers Francis of Assisi fruit Genesis glorify glory God's grass Gregory of Nyssa heart heaven and earth Henry David Thoreau Hildegard of Bingen Holy human Indian infinite inspiration Jacob Boehme Jean-Pierre de Caussade John Calvin John Chryssavgis John Damascene John Scotus Eriugena Judith Fitzgerald live Lord manifest Martin Luther Maximus the Confessor Michael Fitzgerald Michael Oren Fitzgerald mind natural world Perennial Philosophy pollute the land praise Ralph Waldo Emerson reason religion replenish the earth Sacred Worlds series sages scientism Scripture seed Sermon shine soul stars thee Therese of Lisieux Thomas Aquinas thou trees truth uncreated understand unto visible world voice waters whole universe wilderness wonder woods Word World Wisdom writings