An Introduction to Christian Environmentalism: Ecology, Virtue, and Ethics

by Kathryn D. Blanchard and Kevin J. O'Brien

Book Overview

Christians share a common concern for the earth. Evangelicals emphasize creation care; mainline Protestants embrace the green movement; the Catholic Church lists "10 deadly environmental sins;" and the Eastern Orthodox Patriarch has declared climate change an urgent issue of social and economic justice.

This textbook examines seven contemporary environmental challenges through the lens of classical Christian virtues. Authors Kathryn Blanchard...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148130173X
• ISBN13: 9781481301732
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher