Ecology and religion - Grim, John.; Tucker, Mary Evelyn (Washington, DC : Island Press, 2014)
Introduction. Our journey into religion and ecology -- Problems and promise of religions : Limiting and liberating -- The nature of religious ecology : Orienting, grounding, nurturing, transforming -- Religious ecology and views of nature in the west -- Ecology, conservation, ethics -- Emergence of the field of religion and ecology -- Christianity as orienting to the cosmos -- Confucianism as grounding in community -- Indigenous traditions and the nurturing powers of nature -- Hinduism and the transforming affect of devotion -- Building on interreligious dialogue : Toward a global ethics -- Epilogue. Challenges ahead : Creating ecological cultures.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Ecology -- Religious aspects; Ecology -- Moral and ethical aspects; Ecology -- Moral and ethical aspects; Ecology -- Religious aspects; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies; RELIGION / Christianity / General; Electronic books