Bible, ecology and sustainable development: A reading of Genesis 1:1-2:4a

This paper explores how Gen. 1:1-2:4a reflects the concept of sustainable development (SD) and posits symbols for addressing ecological crisis: symbols that can be used to inform our belief systems. This investigation is imperative in the face of the integrated effort in finding solutions to ecologi...

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Main Author: Okyere, Kojo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University 2011
In: Ilorin journal of religious studies
Year: 2011, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 81-96
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