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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820916403321

Titolo

Confronting the climate crisis : Catholic theological perspectives / / Jame Schaefer, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milwaukee, Wisconsin : , : Marquette University Press, , [2011]

©2011

ISBN

0-87462-792-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (479 p.)

Collana

Marquette studies in theology ; ; number 75

Disciplina

261.8/8

Soggetti

Human ecology - Religious aspects - Catholic Church

Global warming - Religious aspects - Christianity

Ecotheology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Dedicated""; ""Introduction, by Jame Schaefer""; ""Biblically Inspired Perspectives""; ""1 Sophia Wisdom & Climate Change, by Suzanne Franck, C.S.J.""; ""2 Creation & Covenant in the Theology of the Apostle Paul, by Annemarie S. Kidder""; ""3 An Ecological Hermeneutic of Col 1:15-20: A Panentheistic Proposal, by Vincent A. Pizzuto""; ""Perspectives Inspired by Medieval theologians""; ""4 Bonaventure's Franciscan Christology: A Resource for Eco-Conversion toward Halting Human-forced Global Change, by Dawn M. Nothwehr, O.S.F.""

""5 Thomas Aquinas, the Cosmic Common Good, & Climate Change, by Daniel P. Scheid""""6 On Knowing Oneself in an Age of Ecological Concern, by William C. French""; ""7 Catholic Theology, International Law, & the Global Climate Crisis, by William P. George""; ""Perspectives Inspired by 20th-Century Theologians""; ""8 A Teilhardian Value-Supportive World View, by Robert Faricy, S.J.""; ""9 Teilhard & the Limits to Growth: The Evolutionary Dynamic toward "Ultra-Humanity," by Richard W. Kropf""; ""10 Climate Change & the Theology of Karl Rahner: A Hermeneutical Dialogue, by Denis Edwards""

""11 Changing Our Minds: Bernard Lonergan & Climate Change, by Richard M. Liddy""""12 Hans Urs von Balthasar & Deep Ecology: Towards a Doxological Ecology, by Anthony C. Sciglitano""; ""13 Thomas Berry as



the Groundwork for a Dark Green Catholic Theology, by Peter Ellard""; ""Feminist Perspectives""; ""14 Rushing Winds & Rising Waters: Seeking the Presence of God in a Radically Changing World, by Colleen Mary Carpenter""; ""15 Trees, "Living Symbols of Peace & Hope: "Wangari Maathai & Ecofeminist Theology, by Anne M. Clifford, C.S.J.""; ""Catholic Social Teaching Perspectives""

""16 "With Generous Courage": Promise & Poignance in the Legacies of Pope John Paul II & Pope Benedict XVI, by Connie Lasher & Charles M. Murphy""""17 Solidarity, Subsidiarity, & Preference for the Poor: Extending Catholic Social Teaching in Response to the Climate Crisis, by Jame Schaefer""; ""18 Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence, & the Common Good: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, June 15, 2001""; ""Comments on the USCCB's Global Climate Change, by Jane Elyse Russell, O.S.F.""

""19 If You Want To Cultivate Peace, Protect Creation: Message of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI for the Celebration of the World Day of Peace, 11 January 2010""""Contributors""; ""Index""