A number of recommendations are made to improve the analysis of the continuum, to clarify the concept and to situate the continuum in the context of other metaphors of land as property. Recommendations are also made about a further examination of the graphical representation of the continuum.
STEWARD. 1  In the OT [OT Old Testament] a steward is a man who is âover a houseâ (Gn. 2  In the NT [NT New Testament] there are two words translated steward: 3  epitropos (Mt. 20:8; Gal. 4:2), i.e. one to whose care or honour one has been entrusted, a curator, a guardian; and.
A steward is a person who is in charge of the management of something and is given the responsibility to protect it. Farmers are often called stewards of the land because of the close connection that they have with the land. Their livelihood and way of living depends on their ability to use the land.