Wisdom Literature and the Natural World with Ben Stewart

Ben teaches worship and ecotheology at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago where he is professor and director of advanced studies. After serving as Village pastor in 2000-2003, he studied at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (STM) and Emory University (PhD). His first book, A Watered Garden: Christian Worship and Earth’s Ecology, was published in 2011. His research on the natural burial movement recently included a 300 mile backpacking trip visiting dozens of backcountry wilderness cemeteries in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.To learn more about Holden Village, visit: www.holdenvillage.orgTo hear more from Ben Stewart, visit: http://audio.holdenvillage.org/node/3298