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UNINA9910823474303321 |
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The intellectual journey of Thomas Berry : imagining the earth community / / edited by Heather Eaton |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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1-4985-0912-6 |
0-7391-8591-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: Thomas Berry and the New Story; Chapter Two: Exploring Thomas Berry's Historical Vision; Chapter Three: Thomas Berry on Yoga, Buddhism, and Carl Jung; Chapter Four: The Influence of Confucianism on Thomas Berry's Thought; Chapter Five: Thomas Berry's Understanding of the Psychic-Spiritual Dimension of Creation; Chapter Six: Understanding the Universe as Sacred; Chapter Seven: Thomas Berry and Indigenous Thought; Chapter Eight: Metamorphosis; Chapter Nine: The Great Work in a Sacred Universe |
Chapter Ten: The Earth Jurisprudence of Thomas Berry and the Tradition of Revolutionary LawChapter Eleven: From the Daily and Local to the Communion of Subjects; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Thomas Berry was an intellectual giant and cultural visionary of extraordinary stature. His vast knowledge of history, religions, and expertise as a cultural historian, united with his concern for the future of the planet is a unique blend revealing a genuine original thinker. Many know of his proposal for a new story, and a vital Earth sensitive spirituality. Few know the intellectual journey, because he presented his thoughts as a seamless and studied synthesis. This book is about the intellectual journey of Thomas Berry: of |
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