Praying and Campaigning with Environmental Christians

Green Religion and the Climate Movement

AvMaria Nita

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

This book presents an ethnographic study of environmental Christian networks involved in the climate and transition towns movements. Maria Nita examines the ways in which green Christians engage with their communities and networks, as well as other activist networks in the broader green movement.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-07-31
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:494 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:261
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137600349

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Maria Nita is currently a tutor at the University of Wales Trinity St David, UK. She has lectured on religious studies at Bath Spa University, the University of Gloucestershire, and Oxford Brookes University, UK, where she continues to be an associate lecturer in the Department of History, Philosophy, and Religion.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- 1. Christian Environmentalism: Mapping the Field of Green Christianity.- 2. Methods for the Investigation of Christian Environmentalist Networks.- 3. Theoretical Models for Studying Christian Environmental Networks.- 4. The Green Movement: Climate and Transition.- 5. Christian Environmental Networks.- 6. Profiling Green Christian Activists: Merging Green and Faith Identities.- 7. Spiritual Exercises and Community Building.- 8. Green Ritual: Moving Mountains and the Green Eucharist.- 9. Relating to the Planet: Green Prayer and Fasting for the Planet.- Conclusions.- Bibliography.