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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465147503321

Autore

Grim John

Titolo

Ecology and Religion [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : Island Press, 2014

ISBN

1-941821-62-6

1-61091-235-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (277 p.)

Collana

Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

TuckerMary Evelyn

Disciplina

201.77

Soggetti

Ecology -- Moral and ethical aspects

Ecology -- Religious aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction. Our Journey into Religion and Ecology""; ""1. Problems and Promise of Religions: Limiting and Liberating""; ""2. The Nature of Religious Ecology: Orienting, Grounding, Nurturing, Transforming""; ""3. Religious Ecology and Views of Nature in the West""; ""4. Ecology, Conservation, and Ethics""; ""5. Emergence of the Field of Religion and Ecology""; ""6. Christianity as Orienting to the Cosmos""; ""7. Confucianism as Grounding in Community""

""8. Indigenous Traditions and the Nurturing Powers of Nature""""9. Hinduism and the Transforming Affect of Devotion""; ""10. Building on Interreligious Dialogue: Toward a Global Ethics""; ""Epilogue. Challenges Ahead: Creating Ecological Cultures""; ""Questions for Discussion""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix A: Common Declaration of Pope John Paul II and the Ecumenical Patriarch His Holiness Bartholomew I""; ""Appendix B: Influence of Traditional Chinese Wisdom of Eco Care on Westerners""; ""Appendix C: Selections from the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 2007""

""Appendix D: Save the Fraser Declaration""""Appendix E: Yamuna River Declaration Resulting from the Workshop “Yamuna River: A Confluence of Waters, a Crisis of Need�""; ""Appendix F: The Earth



Charter, 2000""; ""Appendix G: Online Resources for Religious Ecology""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Board of Directors""