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FAITH AND THE FUTURE OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
PASTORAL AND THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON RURAL SUSTAINABILITY |
| By: |
Jill Hopkinson, Jill Hopkinson (Editor), Prof. Alan Smith (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1848251173 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781848251175 |
| Publisher: |
CANTERBURY PRESS NORWICH |
| Pub. date: |
31 March, 2012 |
| Pages: |
144 |
| Description: |
A practical and theological handbook for rural ministry. Addressing the concerns of rural communities today, it will help you understand key issues in the context of mission and respond both pastorally and prophetically. |
| Synopsis: |
Faith and the Future of the Countryside is a practical and theological handbook for rural ministry today, offers up to date resources for theological reflection, preaching and practical action in response to issues affecting rural congregations and whole communities in the 21st century.Practitioners in a variety of Christian denominations address the concerns of rural communities today, helping you to understand key issues in the context of mission and respond both pastorally and prophetically. Topics included are the changing profile of rural communities, health and wellbeing, the politics of food production, the rural economy, the local effects of climate change, the pastoral mission of the rural church, spirituality and the countryside and more. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Canterbury Press Norwich |
| Returns: |
Returnable |