Keeping and Healing the Creation
Author: Presbyterian Eco-Justice Task Force. "Keeping and Healing the Creation" provides the theological and ethical basis for the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly's policy. As envisioned from the beginning, it is part of the educational program of the church, as well as the church's ecumenical discussions. It contains a study guide and an excerpt from the General Assembly policy. A brief video entitled "Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice" is intended to be used along with the study guide. A list of resources is included at the end of the book for your use.
Author: Presbyterian Eco-Justice Task Force.
Publisher: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), 1989
With the adoption by the 202nd General Assembly (1990; Presbyterian Church USA) of "Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice," a comprehensive social policy brought to the General Assembly by the Committee on Social Witness Policy and its Eco-Justice Task Force, a new birth of enthusiasm and reflection was sparked.
This resource paper, "Keeping and Healing the Creation," played a key role in enlisting the involvement and support of all levels of the church. "Keeping and Healing the Creation" provides the theological and ethical basis for the General Assembly's policy. As envisioned from the beginning, it is part of the educational program of the church, as well as the church's ecumenical discussions. It contains a study guide and an excerpt from the General Assembly policy. A brief video entitled "Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice" is intended to be used along with the study guide. A list of resources is included at the end of the book for your use.
