Moses Mutuiri M'ithinji

Environmental Concern in African Christianity: a Case Study of the Ameru People, Meru County, Kenya Moses Mutuiri M'ithinji

This book portrays that: ?It is only a silly bird that destroys its nest? This book emphasizes the Biblical Approach to Ecology i.e. caring for the Earth, Ameru indigenous scientific knowledge on Conservation, the Church?s Role in Environmental Care and above all, the caring of the Ecosystems, the Earth, soil erosion, water catchment areas, forests, sacred woods and grasslands. The author of this book has received applause from UNESCO for promoting indigenous scientific knowledge for future readers. His long term experience as a Church Minister, Researcher and Lecturer is evident in the exposé of the book. The purpose of the book is to help the reader to visualize the Biblical teachings regarding the care of the Earth and the indigenous Ameru mode of Environmental concern. It will enable the reader: To understand the Biblical Teachings on Environment Conservation. To visualize the indigenous Ameru ways of caring for the environment To learn the usage of plants and trees in day to day life. To identify the interdependence of the Ecosystem for life to succeed. To learn the endangered species and seek for the Co-existence of humans and nature.