The Travail of Nature: The Ambiguous Ecological Promise of Christian TheologyFortress Press, 1985 - 274 páginas The Travail of Nature shows that the theological tradition in the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly critics have maintained, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long-forgotten, ecological riches hidden everywhere in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled by the environmental crisis and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find. This is why it is appropriate to speak of the ambiguous ecological promises of Christian theology. |
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... BONAVENTURE AND DANTE : NATURE AS A LADDER TO HEAVEN Bonaventure's thought about the created world is formally reminiscent of Alan of Lille's . It is thoroughly shaped by the vision of the hierarchy of being and the motif of overflowing ...
... BONAVENTURE AND DANTE : NATURE AS A LADDER TO HEAVEN Bonaventure's thought about the created world is formally reminiscent of Alan of Lille's . It is thoroughly shaped by the vision of the hierarchy of being and the motif of overflowing ...
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... Bonaventure , we see little of Thomas's characteristic emphasis on the distance between the Creator and creature - no suggestion of any deistic ac- cent . For Bonaventure — who as a matter of fact points to light as the ultimate form of ...
... Bonaventure , we see little of Thomas's characteristic emphasis on the distance between the Creator and creature - no suggestion of any deistic ac- cent . For Bonaventure — who as a matter of fact points to light as the ultimate form of ...
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... Bonaventure through the more spatial categories of hierarchical thought , here akin to Alan . History seems to be a category chiefly , if not exclusively , used by Bonaventure to interpret hu- man experience . On Bonaventure's thought ...
... Bonaventure through the more spatial categories of hierarchical thought , here akin to Alan . History seems to be a category chiefly , if not exclusively , used by Bonaventure to interpret hu- man experience . On Bonaventure's thought ...
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The Ambiguous Ecological Promise of Christian Theology | 8 |
The Metaphor | 23 |
Irenaeus and Origen | 31 |
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Alan of Lille alien ambiguity anthropocentric apocalyptic Aquinas Arthur Lovejoy Augustine Augustine's Barth biblical theology biophysical world blessing body Bonaventure Bultmann Calvin century Christian theology Christology church classical Christian thought Colossians context cosmic cosmos created creation history creation theology creative culture Dante divine doctrine dominant earth ecological motif ecological promise election eschatological eternal faith final Francis Francis's Genesis glory Gnostic God's Gospel of John heaven hierarchy human creature Ibid idea influence interpretation Irenaeus Israel Kant Karl Barth kind land Lord Luther material meaning metaphor of ascent metaphor of fecundity metaphor of migration metaphysical mountain Neoplatonic Old Testament Origen overflowing Paul reality redemption root metaphors self-consciously sense shaped soul spiritual motif Summa Theologica theme theologians theological tradition theology of nature things thinking Thomas Thomas's thought about nature tion trans transcendence ture universe vision whole creation Word world of nature Yahweh York