Death, the environment, and theology

In order to fare better amidst a growing environmental crisis, we need to face death and mortality in more profound ways. Recent psychosocial research on environmental themes has provided crucial insights. People have trouble dealing with mortality, and because environmental threats remind them (oft...

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Главный автор: Pihkala, Panu 1979- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: [2018]
В: Dialog
Год: 2018, Том: 57, Выпуск: 4, Страницы: 287-294
Индексация IxTheo:CB Христианская жизнь
NCG Экологическая этика; этика мироздания
ZD Психология
Другие ключевые слова:B eco-anxiety
B ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
B Climate Change
B existential anxiety
B eco-psychology
B Религия
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Итог:In order to fare better amidst a growing environmental crisis, we need to face death and mortality in more profound ways. Recent psychosocial research on environmental themes has provided crucial insights. People have trouble dealing with mortality, and because environmental threats remind them (often unconsciously) of death, they tend to escape into non-sustainable behavior. In this article, I present key insights from this interdisciplinary research and explore its relevance for practicing theologians.
ISSN:1540-6385
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12437