Understanding climate change through religious lifeworlds

Understanding climate change through religious lifeworlds /

Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworlds offers a transnational view of how religion reconciles the concepts of the global and the local and influences the challenges of climate change.

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Other Authors: Haberman, David L., 1952- (Editor), Rubow, Cecilie, 1966- (Contributor), Salas Carreño, Guillermo, 1973- (Contributor), Samson, C. Mathews, 1960- (Contributor), Bertana, Amanda (Contributor), Drew, Georgina (Contributor), Kassam, Karim-Aly S., 1964- (Contributor), Gagné, Karine (Contributor), Gergan, Mabel (Contributor), Jenkins, Willis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2021
Subjects:
Ecotheology.
Climatic changes > Religious aspects.
Ecology > Religious aspects.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Multiple Perspectives on an Increasingly Uncertain World / David L. Haberman
  • Recombinant Responses : 1. Climate Change Never Travels Alone: Oceanian Stories / Cecilie Rubow
  • 2. Climate Change, Moral Meteorology, and Local Measures at Quyllurit'i, a High Andean Shrine / Guillermo Salas Carreño
  • 3. Religious Explanations for Coastal Erosion in Narikoso, Fiji / Amanda Bertana
  • Local Knowledge : 4. "Nature Can Heal Itself": Divine Encounter, Lived Experience, and Individual Interpretations of Climatic Change / Georgina Drew
  • 5. Maya Cosmology and Contesting Climate Change in Mesoamerica / C. Mathews (Matt) Samson
  • 6. Anthropogenic Climate Change, Anxiety, and the Sacred: The Role of Ecological Calendars in the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia / Karim-Aly S. Kassam
  • Loss, Anxiety, and Doubt : 7. The Vanishing of Father White Glacier: Ritual Revival and Temporalities of Climate Change in the Himalayas / Karine Gagné
  • 8. Loss and Recovery in the Himalayas: Climate-Change Anxieties and the Case of Large Carmamom in North Sikkim / Mabel Denzin Gergan
  • Religious Transformations : 9. Angry Gods and Raging Rivers: The Changing Climate of the Central Himalaya / David L. Haberman
  • 10. Recasting the Sacred: Offering Ceremonies, Glacier Melt, and Climate Change in the Peruvian Andes / Karsten Paerregaard
  • Conclusion: Religion and Climate Change: An Emerging Research Agenda / Willis Jenkins.

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