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with all living, farming and fishing. For Page, a doctrine of creation should be about how God is involved in, and not only about human's action. Humans are considered as the web of likenesses, because humans are in a pattern of interconnection, with both humans and non-humans. Emphasising the importance of the doctrine of creation, Page urges Christians to re-think the relationship between God, humanity and all the natural world. Thus, with God's immanent action with the world, both human and non-human can be gathered like a web of creation.
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caused by humanity, Page suggests that the problems should be viewed from a Christian perspective to care about the natural world. This concerns God's relationship with the natural world, for how the divine involves in all creatures, influenced by Celtic spirituality that highlights God's engagement
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and started her academic career as a lecturer at the Theological Hall in University of Otago. In 1979, she would return to Scotland to become a lecturer in the Faculty of Divinity at
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The term 'web of likenesses' is from Norman MacCaig's poem. See Norman MacCaig (1985), 'No End, No Beginning',
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in New Zealand from 1957 to 1968, before she studied for the ministry at
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in 1975. That year, she was ordained by the Presbytery of
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New College, Edinburgh
Dundee
Scotland
Colinton
Scotland
Scottish
New College, Edinburgh
Harris Academy
Alma mater
University of St Andrews
University of Otago
University of Oxford
University of Otago
New College, Edinburgh
New College, Edinburgh
Dundee
BA
University of St Andrews
Tauranga
University of Otago
BD
DPhil
University of Oxford
Dunedin
New College, Edinburgh
Church of Scotland
ecological crisis
ISBN
033400022X

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