Religion and the Order of Nature : the 1994 Cadbury Lectures.

Argues that the ecological crisis has been exacerbated by the reductionist view of nature that has been advanced by modern secular science. What is needed, the author believes, if the recovery of the truth to which the great enduring religions all attest: that nature is sacred.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nasr, Seyyed Hossein
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000Mi 4500
001 ocn466427470
003 OCoLC
005 20240623213015.0
006 m o d
007 cr mn|---|||||
008 091116s1996 nyu o 000 0 eng d
040 |a MERUC  |b eng  |e pn  |c MERUC  |d EBLCP  |d OCLCQ  |d CUY  |d OCLCO  |d MERUC  |d ICG  |d ZCU  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d TKN  |d DKC  |d OCLCQ  |d UWK  |d OCLCQ  |d VLY  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO 
019 |a 476011542  |a 1162026884 
020 |a 9780195356168  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 0195356160  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1280452374 
020 |a 9781280452376 
035 |a (OCoLC)466427470  |z (OCoLC)476011542  |z (OCoLC)1162026884 
050 4 |a BL65.N53 N37 1996eb  |a BL65.N53  |a BL65.N35N37 1996 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. 
245 1 0 |a Religion and the Order of Nature :  |b the 1994 Cadbury Lectures. 
260 |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 1996. 
300 |a 1 online resource (319 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Contents; Introduction; 1 Religion and Religions; 2 The Order of Nature; 3 Philosophy and the Misdeeds of Philosophy; 4 The Traditional Sciences, the Scientific Revolution, and Its Aftermath; 5 The Tragic Consequences of Humanism in the West; 6 The Rediscovery of Nature: Religion and the Environmental Crisis; 7 The Wisdom of the Body; 8 Religion and the Resacralization of Nature; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z. 
520 |a Argues that the ecological crisis has been exacerbated by the reductionist view of nature that has been advanced by modern secular science. What is needed, the author believes, if the recovery of the truth to which the great enduring religions all attest: that nature is sacred. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
546 |a English. 
650 0 |a Nature  |x Religious aspects. 
650 0 |a Religion and science. 
650 0 |a Holy, The. 
650 0 |a Philosophy of nature. 
650 0 |a Environmental ethics. 
650 0 |a Human ecology  |x Religious aspects. 
650 7 |a Environmental ethics  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Holy, The  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Human ecology  |x Religious aspects  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Nature  |x Religious aspects  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Philosophy of nature  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Religion and science  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Religion - General.  |2 hilcc 
650 7 |a Religion.  |2 hilcc 
650 7 |a Philosophy & Religion.  |2 hilcc 
776 1 |z 9780195102741 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=272582  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD