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Witt, Joseph D.,

Religion and resistance in Appalachia faith and the fight against mountaintop removal coal mining / [electronic resource] : Joseph D. Witt. - Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2016. - 1 online resource (295 p.) - Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies . - Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Religion, Place, and Mountaintop Removal; 2 Seeking Justice; 3 Caring for Creation; 4 Defending Mother Earth; 5 Religion, Friction, and Cultural Encounter in the Anti-Mountaintop Removal Movement; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index

ISBN: 9780813168142 0813168147 9780813168135 0813168139

Source: 22573/ctt1grbfq9 JSTOR

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecotheology--Appalachian Region.
Mountaintop removal mining--Appalachian Region.
Coal mines and mining--Appalachian Region.
Environmental degradation--Appalachian Region.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Appalachian Region--Religion.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BR517

Dewey Class. No.: 261.8/8