Ecospirit : Religions and Philosophies for the Earth.

Ecospirit : Religions and Philosophies for the Earth.

We hope?even as we doubt?that the environmental crisis can be controlled. Public awareness of our species? self-destructiveness as material beings in a material world is growing?but so is the destructiveness. The practical interventions needed for saving and restoring the earth will require a collec...

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Main Author: Kearns, Laurel
Other Authors: Keller, Catherine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2007.
Series:Transdisciplinary theological colloquia.
Subjects:
Nature > Religious aspects.
Human ecology > Religious aspects.
Human ecology > Religious aspects
Nature > Religious aspects
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:We hope?even as we doubt?that the environmental crisis can be controlled. Public awareness of our species? self-destructiveness as material beings in a material world is growing?but so is the destructiveness. The practical interventions needed for saving and restoring the earth will require a collective shift of such magnitude as to take on a spiritual and religious intensity. This transformation has in part already begun. Traditions of ecological theology and ecologically aware religious practice have been preparing the way for decades. Yet these traditions still remain marginal to society, ac.
Physical Description:1 online resource (961 pages)
ISBN:9780823227471
0823227472
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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