In a world where natural disasters are increasingly impacting our lives, this insightful book brings together a variety of voices to discuss how we can respond practically and faithfully to such tragedies. Consciously making room for the perspectives of survivors, responders, and academics, it provides a multi-layered and compassionate examination of a difficult and often underexplored subject. As we try to make sense of a seemingly chaotic world that features earthquakes, tsunamis, and pandemics, readers will find this unique conversation a truly ispiring resource for thought, prayer, and action.
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Dimensions: 130 x 198mm
Publication Date: 20 Nov 2020
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780857219657
About Professor Robert White FRSRevd Dr Roger AbbottRobert WhiteRoger Abbott
Professor Robert (Bob) White is Professor of Geophysics in the Department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1994. He is Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion. He is the author of Who is to Blame and What Good is God? by Monarch. Professor Robert (Bob) White is Professor of Geophysics in the Department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1994. He is Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion. He is the author of Who is to Blame and What Good is God? by Monarch. Roger Abbott is Senior Research Associate in Natural Disasters for The Faraday Institute Cambridge. Following many years in pastoral work where his first introductions to responding to disasters were learned he went on to gain his Ph.D. in a practical theology of major incident response in the U.K. before expanding his research experience more globally with The Faraday Institute. His publications include Siton Our Hands or Stand on Our Feet? (2013) Hello? Is Anyone There? and Narratives of Faith from the Haiti Earthquake (2019). He has publishedin journals such as Religions and Practical Theology. He has also beena volunteer chaplain responder to major disasters in the U.K. and abroad. He is the author of What Good is God by Monarch. Roger Abbott is Senior Research Associate in Natural Disasters for The Faraday Institute Cambridge. Following many years in pastoral work where his first introductions to responding to disasters were learned he went on to gain his Ph.D. in a practical theology of major incident response in the U.K. before expanding his research experience more globally with The Faraday Institute. His publications include Siton Our Hands or Stand on Our Feet? (2013) Hello? Is Anyone There? and Narratives of Faith from the Haiti Earthquake (2019). He has publishedin journals such as Religions and Practical Theology. He has also beena volunteer chaplain responder to major disasters in the U.K. and abroad. He is the author of What Good is God by Monarch.