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Sacred mountains :

Thompson, Andrew R. H.

Sacred mountains : a Christian ethical approach to mountaintop removal / Andrew R.H. Thompson. - 1 online resource. - Place matters : new directions in Appalachian studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethics in its place -- Overturning mountains -- Downstream impacts: environmental, economic, and social effects of mountaintop removal -- Environmental ethics and the construction of values -- Relation, revelation, and revolution: a theocentric approach to mountaintop removal -- The meanings of the mountains: discourses of power, identity, and destruction in the mountaintop removal debate -- All my holy mountain: power, identity, and reclamation from a theocentric perspective -- Loving the mountains: conclusions, challenges, and ways forward.

ISBN: 9780813166018 0813166012 9780813166001 0813166004

Source: 22573/ctt1827qn7 JSTOR 46883FF8-00DF-4157-BC9A-A33B5E5CFFF9 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecotheology--Appalachian Region.
Mountaintop removal mining--Appalachian Region.
Ecotheology.
Mountaintop removal mining.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Ethics

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Appalachian Region.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BT695.5 / .T474 2015eb

Dewey Class. No.: 261.8/8