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
9780813168142 0813168147 9780813168135 0813168139
22573/ctt1grbfq9 JSTOR
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