Snyder, Howard A.

Salvation means creation healed : the ecology of sin and grace : overcoming the divorce between Earth and Heaven / [manuscript] : Howard A. Snyder with Joel Scandrett. - Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2011. - xvii, 260 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and indexes.

Introduction: a healthy church on a sick planet? -- pt. 1. The divorce of heaven and earth. The great divorce in Christian theology -- Church history: sealing the divorce -- Streams of renewal: hope for reconciliation -- The hole in the Christian worldview -- pt. 2. The disease and the cure. The ecology of sin -- The groans of creation -- The gospel: a complete cure -- Interlude: God works in cycles and seasons -- pt. 3. The healing mission of God. Mission: God, people, land -- Mission and the kingdom of God -- Mission, healing, and the end of eschatology -- pt. 4. The healing community. Rediscovering the church -- The marks of healing community -- The community of Earth and Heaven -- Conclusion: living new creation now.

9781608998883 (pbk) : Đ19.30 9781608998883

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Salvation--Biblical teaching.
Salvation--Christianity.
Creation--Biblical teaching.
Creation.
Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Ecotheology.
Mission of the church.

BS680.S25 / S69 2011