Religious environmental activism : emerging conflicts and tensions in Earth stewardship / / edited by Jens Koehrsen, Julia Blanc, and Fabian Huber

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2023]; ©2023
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (340 pages)
• Disciplina: 201.77
• Soggetto topico: Environmentalism - Religious aspects; Environmental protection - Religious aspects; Environmental protection
• Persona (resp. second.): Jens Koehrsen; BlancJulia; HuberFabian
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- 1 Tensions in Religious Environmentalism -- Part I Intradenominational Tensions -- 2 From Global Goal to Local Practice: Potential Lines of Tension in Religious Environmentalism in Catholic Religious Orders -- 3 Cosmological Tensions: Biodynamic Agriculture's Anthropocentrism and Its Contestation -- 4 The Slow Greening of Established Churches in Switzerland: Tensions Between Local Parishes and Church Head Organizations -- Part II Interdenominational Tensions -- 5 Halal Wastewater Recycling: Environmental Solution or Religious Complication? -- 6 From "Why Should?" to "Why Do?" Tensions in the Christian Context While Acting for the Environment -- 7 The Dissenting Voices: Perception of Climate Change and the Church's Responsibility in Nigeria -- Part III Interreligious Tensions -- 8 Environmentalism in the Religious Field: The Role of the Establishment for Competition in Switzerland -- 9 "What does religion have to do with nature conservation?" Investigating the Tensions in an Interreligious Nature Conservation Project in Germany -- 10 Finding Ubuntu in the Bible: How the Zion Christian Church in South Africa Relates to Concepts of Ecology in African Traditional Religions -- Part IV Religious-Societal Tensions -- 11 Kosher Electricity and Sustainability: Building Block or Stumbling Stone? -- 12 The Negotiation of Self-Identity in Swiss Biodynamic Wine-Crafting: Facets of a Sentient and Practitioner-Based Sustainable Agronomy -- 13 The Green, the Secular, and the Religious: The Legitimacy of Religious Environmentalism in Global Climate Politics -- 14 Climate and Covenant: A Case Study of the Functions, Goals, and Tensions of Faith at the 23rd Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. ; 15 Environmental Action Within Local Faith Communities: Navigating Between High Expectations and Practical Action -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Religious environmental activism
• ISBN: 1-00-301796-7; 1-000-80537-9; 1-003-01796-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910673915603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Religion and Environment.