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This collection of essays discusses the human relationship with, and responsibilities toward, the natural environment from the perspective of religions and the social sciences. The chapters examine a variety of conditions that have contributed to the contemporary environmental crisis, including abus...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shafiq, Muhammad (Editor ), Donlin-Smith, Thomas Herrold (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Temas:
Nature > Religious aspects.
Ecology > Religious aspects.
Nature > Aspect religieux.
Environmentalist thought & ideology.
Interfaith relations.
The environment.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Ecology > Religious aspects
Nature > Religious aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Our human contexts within nature. 1. Ecologies of diversity: beyond religious and human exceptionalism / Katherine Keller
  • 2. Measured ecological humanism of the Qur'an and international development: a comparative look / M. Ashraf Adeel
  • 3. Modernity, secularism, and the exclusion of nature: why religion matters / Hassam S. Timani
  • 4. Animal talk: what ethical lessons do animals teach on Aggadic Midrash about the environment? / Daniel Maoz
  • 5. A vast net of interconnected diamonds: Buddhist view of nature / Tatjana Myoko V. Prittwitz
  • 6. Dietrich Bonhoeffer as an ecological theologian / jamison Stallman
  • 7. Pope Francis' encyclical and Catholic magisterial statements on ecological ethics / Nancy M. Rourke
  • Part II. Imperatives from sacred texts and traditions. 8. Who will inherit God's world? the righteous of Sura 21 and Psalm 37 / Barbara Pemberton
  • 9. Interreligious encounter in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament: models for the anthropocene / Richard C. Salter
  • 10. Green book: Qur'anic teachings on creation and nature / Fatih Harpci
  • 11. The protection of nature and the environment: a case for restoring 'Dharma' in the Hindu world / Narwaraj Chaulagain
  • Part III. Practicing the imperatives. 12. Pope Francis, care for creation, and popular movements / Marvin L. Mich
  • 13. Three sages: conversations on ecology / Monica Weis
  • 14. Prospects for dialogue between Russian Orthodox and Muslims on the environmental crisis / Andrii Krawchuk
  • 15. The flowering of India: a Mughal manifesto for environmentalism / Michael D. Calabria
  • 16. Deforestation in the Congo Basin and global climate change: an ethic of environmental responsibility based on African spirituality / Leocadie Lushombo
  • g17. 'That we may sow beauty': reading Jewish, Christian, and Muslim classics for interreligious dialogue about the environmental crisis / Elizabeth Adams-Eilers.

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