EARTHKEEPING NEWS A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY Volume Nine, Number Four May/June 2000 Resources Gardening for the Future of the Earth, by Howard-Yana, Ph.D., and John Harrisson, for Seeds of Change ($19.95), 2000, Bantam Books, New York; www.randomhouse.com. Seven pioneer organic gardeners (Bill Mollison, John Jeavons, Alan York, Carol Deppe, Alan Kapulaer, Wes Jackson, and Masanobu Fukuoka) offer a synthesis of philosophies and practices to create natural beauty in our backyards and neighborhoods. Extensive bibliography is included. Ecology and Religion: Scientists Speak, John E. Carroll and Keith Warner, OFM, editors ($21.95), 2000, Franciscan Press, Quincy University, Quincy IL 62301; 217/228-5670; www.quincy.edu/press. An interfaith group of religious scientists articulate their understanding of the relationship between religion and ecology. The book challenges the various faith communities to address the environment as a legitimate religious concern. Love of Nature and Environmental Activism: Danger or Duty for Christians, by Paul Hansen ($4), available from Hansen, 2899 Agoura Rd., West Lake Village CA 91361; 805/498-6066. A helpful booklet for Christians working with Christians who are new to, or opposed to, earthkeeping. Home     Table of Contents