Lecture by H. Paul Santmire 4/20/2010:
"Luther, The Word, and Nature:
The Ambiguities and the Promise"

The Future of Creation 2010
Foundations for a Just and Sustainable World

Hosts a Lecture and Award Presentation
in Celebration of Earth Year at LSTC

Luther, The Word, and Nature:
The Ambiguities and the Promise

H. Paul Santmire

Recipient of the 2010 Confessor of Christ Award
from the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

The Rev. Dr. H. Paul Santmire is an ecological theologian, environmental ethicist, and Lutheran pastoral scholar. He is the author of influential works including Brother Earth: Nature, God, and Ecology in a Time of Crisis (1970), The Travail of Nature: The Ambiguous Ecological Promise of Christian Theology (1985), Nature Reborn: The Ecological and Cosmic Promise of Christian Theology (2000), and Ritualizing Nature: Renewing Christian Liturgy in a Time of Crisis (2008).

Sponsored By Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Hosted By Zygon Center for Religion and Science

This event is free and open to the public.  No pre-registration is required.

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