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title	:	Earth-keepers : Environmental Perspectives On Hunger, Poverty, and Injustice
author	:	Meyer, Art.; Meyer, Jocele
publisher	:	Herald Press
isbn10 | asin	:	083613544X
print isbn13	:	9780836135442
ebook isbn13	:	9780585164434
language	:	English
subject	Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity, Environmental ethics, Pollution, Environmental policy.
publication date	:	1991
lcc	:	GF80.M48 1991eb
ddc	:	304.2
subject	:	Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity, Environmental ethics, Pollution, Environmental policy.

Page 3 Earthkeepers Environmental Perspectives on Hunger, Poverty, and Injustice Art & Jocele Meyer Foreword by Calvin B. DeWitt

Page 4 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Meyer, Art, 1928 Earthkeepers : environmental perspectives on hunger, poverty, and injustice / Art and Jocele Meyer. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8361-3544-X (alk. paper) 1. Human ecologyReligious aspectsChristianity. 2. Human ecologyMoral and ethical aspects. 3. Pollution. 4. Environmental policy. I. Meyer, Jocele, 1928 II. Title. III. Title : Earthkeepers. GF80.M48 1991 304.2dc20 90-24473 CIP The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible: New International Version, copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by the International Bible Society; used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers. Other quotations used by permission are marked RSV, from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1946, 1952, 1971 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA; KJV, from the King James Version of The Holy Bible; NEB, from The New English Bible, copyright by the Delegates of the Oxford University Press and the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press 1961, 1970; NRSV, from The New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA; TEV, from Today's English Version, or the Good News Bible, Old Testament copyright by the American Bible Society in 1976, and New Testament copyright by the American Bible Society in 1966, 1971, 1976. EARTHKEEPERS Copyright 1991 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683 Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Pres, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 9-24473 International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3544-X Printed in the United States of America Cover and book design by Gwen M. Stamm 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Page 5 To our children and our grandchildren who must take the initiative to be good earthkeepers in the coming generations

Page 7 CONTENTS Foreword by Calvin B. DeWitt 10 Authors' Preface 14 Part One: Stewardship of CreationEarthkeeping Biblical-Ethical Foundations 19 1. A Prayer of Thanksgiving and Confession 20 2. The Earth is the Lord's 23 3. New Testament Environmental Ethic 27 4. Ecojustice: A Theology of Ecology 31 5. Ten Global Issues for Christian Reflection 36 6. I, Too, Have a Dream 39 Discussion Questions and Resources 43 Part Two: Environmental Degradation Hazardous Waste 49 7. Toxic Waste: "This Earth Is Precious to God" 50

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