Water: A Matter of Life and Death Contributor(s): Habel, Norm (Editor), Trudinger, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1921511753 ISBN-13: 9781921511752 Publisher: ATF Press OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - General - Religion | Religion & Science - Religion | Ethics |
Dewey: 220.8 |
Series: Interface: A Forum for Theology in the World |
Physical Information: 268 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume of essays explores the significance of water and the current ecological crisis and examines this from both scientific and theological insights. It also examines the relevance of key biblical passages relating to water as a positive and a negative force.Contributors to this volume come from Australia, South Africa and the USA and a variety of disciplines. The cover design is an indigenous Australian artists depiction of the biblical theme of the Transfiguration in terms of local water traditions of life and death cycles of the lotus flower. |