The intellectual journey of Thomas Berry : imagining the earth community / / edited by Heather Eaton

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2014]; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.2092
• Persona (resp. second.): EatonHeather <1956->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: The intellectual journey of Thomas Berry
• ISBN: 1-4985-0912-6; 0-7391-8591-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823474303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II