Faith and the Future of the Countryside: Pastoral and Theological Perspectives on Rural Sustainability

by Jill Hopkinson

Rowan Williams (Foreword)

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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.
  • ISBN10 1848254253
  • ISBN13 9781848254251
  • Publish Date 31 March 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Canterbury Press Norwich
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 144
  • Language English