Brian Brock – Creatureliness Part Two

How do we actually discern what our vocation is?

Brent talks with Brian Brock in the second part of our series on his Baker Books title ‘Joining Creation’s Praise: A Theological Ethic of Creatureliness’.

Brian holds a personal Chair in Moral and Political Theology.  He joined the University of Aberdeen following postdoctoral studies at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nurnberg and a doctorate in Christian Ethics at King’s College London. Brian is the author of a number of books.    

(0:50) Dust and the ground; (1:40) Genesis and ethics; (2:30) Vocation; (4:30) Discerning vocation in community; (5:30) The church and vocation; (10:40) Noah’s Ark a new Eden; (11:20) The Tabernacle and Temple; (12:05) Jesus; (12:40) Modernity’s Edenic alternatives; (14:30) Work desacrilized; (17:30) Eden and mission; (19:00) Gardening in a fallen world. 

Links mentioned in this episode:

www.abdn.ac.uk/people/b.brock

www.amazon.com.au/Joining-Creations-Praise-Theological-Creatureliness/dp/1540963268

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