Being-in-creation : human responsibility in an endangered world

Being-in-creation : human responsibility in an endangered world / edited by Brian Treanor, Bruce Ellis Benson, and Norman Wirzba.

"Being in Creation asks about the role of humans in the more-than-human world from the perspective of human creatureliness, a perspective that accepts as a given human finitude and limitations, as well as responsibility toward other beings and toward the whole of which they are a part"--

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wirzba, Norman (Editor), Benson, Ellis, 1960- (Editor), Treanor, Brian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Series:Groundworks (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
Human ecology > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Creation.
Theological anthropology > Christianity.
creating (artistic activity)
creation (doctrinal concept)
PHILOSOPHY > General.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Religion & Science.
Creation
Human ecology > Religious aspects > Christianity
Theological anthropology > Christianity
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The human place in the natural world / Brian Treanor
  • Creation, creativity and creatureliness : the wisdom of finite existence / Rowan Williams
  • Rowan Williams and ecological rationality / Jarrod Longbons
  • The art of creaturely life : a question of human propriety / Norman Wirzba
  • Face of nature, gift of creation : thoughts toward a phenomenology of ktisis / Bruce Foltz
  • 6. Creativity as call to care for creation? : John Zizioulas and Jean-Louis Chrétien / Christina M. Gschwandtner
  • Creature discomforts: Levinas's interpretation of creation ex nihilo / Jeffrey Hanson
  • Reflections from Thoreau's Concord
  • Edward F. Mooney
  • Creation and the glory of creatures / Janet Martin Soskice
  • Care of the soil, care of the self : creation and creativity in the American suburbs / T. Wilson Dickinson
  • Dream writing beyond a wounded world : topographies of the eco-divine / Susan Pyke.

Similar Items