Religions of the World and Ecology – serie
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Buddhism and Ecology
The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds
Av Mary Evelyn Tucker, Duncan Ryūken Williams
Häftad, 1998
241 kr
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Given the challenges of the environmental crisis, Buddhism's teaching of the interrelatedness of all life forms may be critical to the recovery of human reciprocity with nature. In this new work, twenty religionists and environmentalists examine Buddhism's understanding of the intricate web of …
Confucianism and Ecology
The Interrelation of Heaven, Earth, and Humans
Av Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Berthrong
Häftad, 1998
241 kr
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Confucianism demonstrates a remarkable wealth of resources for rethinking human-earth relations. This second volume in the series on religions of the world and the environment includes sixteen essays that address the ecological crisis and the question of Confucianism from three perspectives: the …
Christianity and Ecology
Seeking the Well-Being of Earth and Humans
Av Dieter T. Hessel, Rosemary Radford Ruether
Häftad, 2000
322 kr
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What can Christianity as a tradition contribute to the struggle to secure the future well-being of the earth community? This collaborative volume, the third in the series on religions of the world and the environment, announces that an ecological reformation, an eco-justice reorientation of …
Hinduism and Ecology
The Intersection of Earth, Sky, and Water
Av Christopher Key Chapple, Mary Evelyn Tucker
Inbunden, 2000
433 kr
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This fourth volume in the series exploring religions and the environment investigates the role of the multifaceted Hindu tradition in the development of greater ecological awareness in India.The twenty-two contributors ask how traditional concepts of nature in the classical texts might inspire or …
Daoism and Ecology
Ways within a Cosmic Landscape
Av N. J. Girardot, James Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
285 kr
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Until now, no single work has been devoted to both a scholarly understanding of the complexities of the Daoist tradition and a critical exploration of its contribution to recent environmental concerns. The authors in this volume consider the intersection of Daoism and ecology, looking at the …
Jainism and Ecology
Nonviolence in the Web of Life
Häftad, 2002
241 kr
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The twenty-five-hundred-year-old tradition of Jainism, which emphasizes nonviolence as the only true path leading to liberation, offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental activism. But can Jainism adopt a sociocentric environmentalism without compromising its own …
Judaism and Ecology
Created World and Revealed Word
Häftad, 2003
285 kr
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Jewish ecological discourse has shown that Judaism harbors deep concern for the well-being of the natural world. However, the movement has not articulated a Jewish theology of nature, nor has it submitted the sources of Judaism to a systematic, philosophical examination.This volume intends to …
Islam and Ecology
A Bestowed Trust
Av Richard C. Foltz, Frederick M. Denny m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
456 kr
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Islam is the religion of over one billion people and is practiced in virtually every country on earth. The articulation of an Islamic environmental ethic in contemporary terms is all the more urgent because Western-style conservation efforts do not fit all cultural and philosophical traditions.This …
Ecology and the Environment
Perspectives from the Humanities
Häftad, 2009
143 kr
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The scientific, political, and economic policy debates about the global environmental crisis have tended to ignore its historical, ethical, religious, and aesthetic dimensions. This book redresses that omission by highlighting these humanistic components that are integral to the fabric of our …
Ecologies of Human Flourishing
Av Donald K. Swearer, Susan Lloyd McGarry
Häftad, 2011
255 kr
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In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or “enoughness” that flows from that recognition, …
Indigenous Traditions and Ecology
The Interbeing of Cosmology and Community
Av John A. Grim
Häftad, 2001
349 kr
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A new perspective on religions and the environment emerges from this collection. The authors, a diverse group of indigenous and non-native scholars and environmental activists, address compelling and urgent questions facing indigenous communities as they struggle with threats to their own …
