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Theological and ethical perspectives on climate engineering : calming the storm / / edited by Forrest Clingerman and Kevin J. O'Brien |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Collana |
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Religious Ethics and Environmental Challenges |
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Soggetti |
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Ecology - Religious aspects |
Environmental geotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
Environmental engineering - Moral and ethical aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Climate Engineering and Religion; 1 Playing God: Why Religion Belongs in the Climate Engineering Debate; 2 From the Garden of Eden to Eden's Gardener?-Experiences from Dialogues with Religious Groups on Climate Engineering and Possible Implications for Transdisciplinarity; II: Philosophical and Theological Responses to Climate Engineering; 3 The Temptations ofClimate Engineering; 4 Real Presence:Process Theological Perspectives on Geoengineering the Body of God; 5 Time's Arrow and Narratives of Climate Engineering |
6 Rewriting Mortality: A Theological Critique of Geoengineering and De-ExtinctionIII: Religious Resourcesfor Moral Discernment; 7 Healing the Climate?Christian Ethics andMedical Models for Climate Engineering; 8 Stewards of Irony:Planetary Stewardship, ClimateEngineering, and Religious Ethics; 9 Ritual Responses to Climate Engineering; 10 "First Be Reconciled":The Priority of Repentance inthe Climate Engineering Debate; Appendix: Religion and Climate Engineering: Points of Consensus from Claremont; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using the resources of theology and ethics to bring religion into the climate engineering debate, this book considers the moral questions raised by scientists, engineers, and philosophers while adding new |
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