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Theological and ethical perspectives on climate engineering : calming the storm /

Using the resources of theology and ethics to bring religion into the climate engineering debate, this book considers the moral questions raised by scientists, engineers, and philosophers while adding new questions and insights to the debate. Readers new to the discussion will be introduced in an en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clingerman, Forrest (Editor ), O'Brien, Kevin J. (Kevin James), 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Colección:Religious ethics and environmental challenges
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Climate Engineering and Religion; 1 Playing God: Why Religion Belongs in the Climate Engineering Debate; 2 From the Garden of Eden to Eden's Gardener?-Experiences from Dialogues with Religious Groups on Climate Engineering and Possible Implications for Transdisciplinarity; II: Philosophical and Theological Responses to Climate Engineering; 3 The Temptations of Climate Engineering; 4 Real Presence:Process Theological Perspectives on Geoengineering the Body of God; 5 Time's Arrow and Narratives of Climate Engineering
  • 6 Rewriting Mortality: A Theological Critique of Geoengineering and De-ExtinctionIII: Religious Resourcesfor Moral Discernment; 7 Healing the Climate?Christian Ethics and Medical Models for Climate Engineering; 8 Stewards of Irony:Planetary Stewardship, ClimateEngineering, and Religious Ethics; 9 Ritual Responses to Climate Engineering; 10 "First Be Reconciled":The Priority of Repentance inthe Climate Engineering Debate; Appendix: Religion and Climate Engineering: Points of Consensus from Claremont; Contributors; Index