The Sermon of All Creation: Christians on NatureJudith Fitzgerald, Michael Oren Fitzgerald World Wisdom, Inc, 2005 - 164 With a profound vision of the sacred quality of creation, this collection of beautiful photographs of the natural world combined with commentaries by a host of Christian sages of all denominations, from the origins of Christianity through the 19th century, provides answers to how we should view the relationship between the Creator and creation as well as understand how the divine activity permeates the entire universe. |
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... inspiration from the holiness of the uncreated Divine have always perceived insights into the wholeness of the created cosmos . Across traditions and cultures , these sages have both recognized and reflected on the harmony of heaven and ...
... inspiration from the holiness of the uncreated Divine have always perceived insights into the wholeness of the created cosmos . Across traditions and cultures , these sages have both recognized and reflected on the harmony of heaven and ...
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... inspiring expression of our relationship with our Creator through the wonders of the natural world — a sermon of all creation . The time period covered by these writings is limited to giants of the Christian faith who were born and ...
... inspiring expression of our relationship with our Creator through the wonders of the natural world — a sermon of all creation . The time period covered by these writings is limited to giants of the Christian faith who were born and ...
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... inspire others to follow their lofty example . But the Biblical passages concerning creation should also instill a certain fear in those who are not fulfilling the responsibilities established by the Creator . For instance , just after ...
... inspire others to follow their lofty example . But the Biblical passages concerning creation should also instill a certain fear in those who are not fulfilling the responsibilities established by the Creator . For instance , just after ...
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... inspired wisdom . During the past century the environmental call to arms has been answered by an exponential increase in writings by people of all faiths , and people without faith , who are outraged by the indifference of our society ...
... inspired wisdom . During the past century the environmental call to arms has been answered by an exponential increase in writings by people of all faiths , and people without faith , who are outraged by the indifference of our society ...
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... inspired writings is not a systematic or exhaustive treatise on the Christian perspective toward creation ; nor is it a complete explanation of how and why we have forgotten our spiritual responsibility toward creation . The Sermon of ...
... inspired writings is not a systematic or exhaustive treatise on the Christian perspective toward creation ; nor is it a complete explanation of how and why we have forgotten our spiritual responsibility toward creation . The Sermon of ...
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animals Augustine of Hippo beasts beauty behold birds blessed century Christians on Nature contemplation cosmos created things creatures current environmental crisis divine emotional pain essence eternal everything eyes faith firmament flowers Francis of Assisi fruit Genesis glorify glory God's grass Gregory of Nyssa heart heaven and earth Henry David Thoreau Hildegard of Bingen Holy human Indian infinite inspiration Jacob Boehme Jean-Pierre de Caussade John Calvin John Chryssavgis John Damascene John Scotus Eriugena Judith Fitzgerald live Lord manifest Martin Luther Maximus the Confessor Michael Fitzgerald Michael Oren Fitzgerald mind natural world Perennial Philosophy pollute the land praise Ralph Waldo Emerson reason religion replenish the earth Sacred Worlds series sages scientism Scripture seed Sermon shine soul stars thee Therese of Lisieux Thomas Aquinas thou trees truth uncreated understand unto visible world voice waters whole universe wilderness wonder woods Word World Wisdom writings