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NATURE IN THE NEW CREATION: NEW TESTAMENT ESCHATOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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I. INTRODUCTION
In 1843, Ludwig Feuerbach claimed that, "Nature, the world, has no value, no interest for Christians. The Christian thinks only of himself and the salvation of his soul."1 Feuerbach was not the first to accuse Christianity of an excessive anthropocentrism, and he was certainly not the last. Such charges have indeed become especially common during the last forty years, as many environmental...
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