I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH

I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH

<p>This article develops a re-interpretation of the holiness of the church. It comprises two main sections. The first re-examines the motif of holiness by critically examining use of this motif in selected biblical traditions. This will form the basis for the development of an ecological under...

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Main Author: David N. Field
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2013-06-01
Series:Scriptura
Subjects:
Holiness
Church
Ecclesiology
Eco-theology
Earth
Online Access:http://scriptura.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/20
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I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
Scriptura
Holiness
Church
Ecclesiology
Eco-theology
Earth
author_facet David N. Field
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title I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
title_short I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
title_full I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
title_fullStr I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
title_full_unstemmed I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY EARTHY CHURCH: TOWARD AN ECOLOGICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE HOLINESS OF THE CHURCH
title_sort i believe in the holy earthy church: toward an ecological reinterpretation of the holiness of the church
publisher Stellenbosch University
series Scriptura
issn 0254-1807
2305-445X
publishDate 2013-06-01
description <p>This article develops a re-interpretation of the holiness of the church. It comprises two main sections. The first re-examines the motif of holiness by critically examining use of this motif in selected biblical traditions. This will form the basis for the development of an ecological understanding of holiness. The second part will examine what on earth it means to confess that the church is ecologically holy given, its all too obvious failures and the pervasive influence of the socio-cultural and politico-economic forces that are destructive to the earth.</p><p> </p><p>doi: 10.7833/111-1-20</p>
topic Holiness
Church
Ecclesiology
Eco-theology
Earth
url http://scriptura.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/20
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