Traditional Islamic environmentalism : the vision of Seyyed Hossein Nasr /

This work examines the relevance of traditional Islamic thought and practices for a lasting solution to the current environmental crisis. The book argues that only a revival of the traditional worldview which perceives all entities of nature as signs of God can effectively respond to the crisis our...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Quadir, Tarik M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2013]
Temas:
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein.
Nasr, Seyyed Hossein
Naṣr, Ḥusain > 1933-
Environmentalism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Nature > Religious aspects > Islam.
Environmental protection > Religious aspects > Islam.
Environnementalisme > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Nature > Aspect religieux > Islam.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Environmental protection > Religious aspects > Islam
Environmentalism > Religious aspects > Islam
Nature > Religious aspects > Islam
Islam
Umweltethik
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A historical overview of the philosophical roots of the environmental crisis
  • The perennial principles and the metaphysics of nature within Islam
  • Metaphysics, sufism, and Islamic ethics
  • The advent of scientific progressivism and the marginalization of sufism
  • The perennial principles and the traditional Islamic sciences
  • Nasr's critique of modern science and scientism
  • Technology is not value-neutral
  • Towards an Islamic science.

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