Religion and Ecology in the Public Sphere [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Deane-Drummond Celia
• Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 p.)
• Disciplina: 261.88
• Soggetto topico: Ecology -- Religious aspects; Environmental ethics; Religion and science
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: Bedford-StrohmHeinrich
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction: Celia Deane-Drummond and Heinrich Bedford Strohm; The Baltic Sea as a Case Study: The Ecological and Political Challenges of the Baltic Sea; PART I: Concepts of Religion in the Public Sphere; PART II: Contextual Approaches; PART III: Towards Public Theologies of Nature; Bibliography; Index of Subjects; Index of Names
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays brings to the surface vital dimensions in the in the engagement between religion and ecology. The authors are aware of both the political urgency, but also the need to delve into a variety of diverse traditions in order to resource such a task, namely, what might religious traditions contribute to ecological debates? A core issue addressed here is how contemporary theology might become public theology, one that is deeply relevant to the particular problems and issues of today. This then raises important theoretical questions about how theology might engage with politi
• Titolo autorizzato: Religion and Ecology in the Public Sphere
• ISBN: 1-283-08894-0; 9786613088949; 0-567-63196-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465063103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II