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Resources for SpeakersMust Read!Peter Harris, repub. Regent Vancouver 1999. £7:99 The inspiring story of God calling an Anglican clergyman into environmental mission in Portugal, now available from the A Rocha UK office. The Earth under Threat - A Christian Perspective Sir Ghillean Prance, pub. Wild Goose 1996. £7:99. ISBN 0-947988-80-7 The former director of Kew Gardens, eminent botanist and Christian, with an edited version of his Templeton Lectures, ranging from biblical study to practical detail of Amazonian botany and models of creation-care. John Stott, Hodder & Stoughton, pub Hodder Christian book 1998. ISBN 0-3404882-4 Still the most accessible rationale and resource book for Christians looking at preaching God’s word. David Wilkinson, pub. IVP (Bible Speaks Today series) 2002. £9.99. ISBN 0-85111-269-2 Excellent overview of the biblical material on creation, tied into contemporary issues! Philip J. Sampson, pub. IVP 2000. £8.99 ISBN 0-85111-659-0 Chapter three on "The Environment – is the Bible at the root of global exploitation?" is short and brilliant! Going Deeper...Edited R. J. Berry, pub. IVP 2000. £9.99 ISBN 0-85111-657-4 Collection of essays (including by Peter Harris, John Houghton, Ghillean Prance, Cal de Witt commenting on the Evangelical Declaration on the Care of Creation! Jurgen Moltmann, pub. SCM 1985. Creative biblical theology at its best, in dialogue with the current "Green" attack on Christianity, and with Christian traditions old and new - rejecting pantheism and panentheism in favour of a Trinitarian model. Tim Cooper, pub. St. John’s, Nottingham 1997. £9.95 ISBN 1-900920-03-4. Practical workbook for churches & Christian groups, that can be linked to St. John's extension studies. N. T. Wright, Grove Booklets 1999. £2.75 ISBN 1-85174-397-9. Short booklet on the future of the planet in Biblical terms. Concise and thought-provoking! ed. Stan LeQuire, pub. Judson Press PA 1996. ISBN 0-8170-1239-7. A collection of sermons and writings on creation-care from the US Evangelical Environmental Network, including from John Stott, Calvin DeWitt, Ron Sider, Gordon MacDonald, Jim Wallis & Philip Yancey |
