Natural saints how people of faith are working to save God's Earth

This study presents concrete evidence that churches and faith organizations are reconnecting with conservation and working to save the natural world. Drawing on interviews and field visits across the country, McDuff uses a framework of five bioregions in which to present the responses of churches to...

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Main Author: McDuff, Mallory D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
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