This sacred earth : religion, nature, environment

This sacred earth : religion, nature, environment /

Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological, and activist religious environmentalism, the second edition of This Sacred Earth is an unparalleled resource for the study of religion's complex relationship to the environmen...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Gottlieb, Roger S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2004
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Human ecology > Religious aspects.
Philosophy of nature.
Ecofeminism.
Deep ecology > Religious aspects.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book cover; half title; title; copyright; dedications; contents; preface and acknowledgments; acknowledgments for the second edition; introduction: religion in an age of environmental crisis; introduction to the second edition; part i: the moment of seeing: selections from nature writers linking nature and spirit; selections from the haibun of matsuo basho; "on the lure of the country"; from "walking"; "nature"; from thousand-mile walk to the gulf; from a sand county almanac; "nature"; "seeing the light"; "the kill hole"; ii: how have traditional religious viewed nature?; "the creation."
  • "Death and rebirth of the universe (hindu)from forests: the shadow of civilization; from the tao te ching; from the hebrew bible; froim the qur'an; "jews, jewish texts, and nature: a brief history
  • from legends of the bible; from "in and of the world: christian theological anthroploogical anthropology and environmental ethics
  • "traditional native hawaiian environmental philosophy
  • "early buddhist views on nature
  • "illuminating darkness: the monk-cave-bat-ecosystem complex in thailand
  • "satyagraha for conservation: awakening the spirit of hinduism
  • "Islamic environmental ethics, law and society"central african voices on the human-environment relationship
  • "an aboriginal perspective on the integrity of creation
  • "biodiversity and tradition in malaysia
  • "learning to connect spirit, mind, body, and heart to the environment: a healer's perspective
  • iii: ecotheology in an age of environmental crisis; "the historical roots of our ecological crisis
  • "the ecological crisis: a common responsibility
  • "creation and the covenant of caring
  • "basis for our caring"; "evangelical declaration on the environment
  • "Address of his all holiness ecumenical patriarch bartholomew"christianity and ecology"; "protestant theology and deep ecology
  • "the scope of the body: the cosmic christ
  • "what is ego-kosher?"; "african-american resources for a more inclusive liberation theology
  • "an islamic response to the manifest ecological crisis issues of justice
  • "hinduism and deep ecology"; "beyond the enlightenment mentality
  • "to save all beings: buddhist environmental activism
  • "somebody, not something: do animals have souls?
  • "the theological basis of animal rights
  • "No place to hide: spirituality, avoidance, and dentaliv: ecotheology in an age of environmental crisis; "ecofeminism: symbolic and social connections of the oppression of women and the domination of nature
  • "the trinity and human experience: an ecofeminist approach
  • "ecology is a sistah's issue too: the politics of emergent afrocentric ecowomanism
  • "something or nothing: an eco-womenist essay on god, creation, and indispensability
  • "sensuous minds and the possibilities of a jewish ecofeminist practice
  • "messages from the past: the world of the goddess
  • "the rainbow bridge."

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