Eschatology Quote by Jürgen Moltmann
![“[Faith] sees in the resurrection of Christ not the eternity of heaven, but the future of the very earth on which his cross stands. It sees in him the future of the very humanity for which he died. That is why it finds the cross the hope of the earth.” quote by Jürgen Moltmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6d7/j-rgen-moltmann-9122_eschatology_faith-sees-in-the-resurrection-of-christ_251702.jpg)
““[Faith] sees in the resurrection of Christ not the eternity of heaven, but the future of the very earth on which his cross stands. It sees in him the future of the very humanity for which he died. That is why it finds the cross the hope of the earth.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Theology of Hope by Jürgen Moltmann, 1967
Faith interprets Christ’s resurrection as hope for Earth, not just heaven, linking salvation to humanity and creation.
In simple terms: Resurrection offers hope for the world.
Key Takeaway
Embrace ecological and human renewal.
Themes
theology
environment
hope
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- environmental activism
- social justice
Key Concepts
eschatology
creation care
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view reshape environmental ethics?
- What responsibilities arise from seeing Earth as sacred?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical implications for daily life.
