Theology, creation, and environmental ethics: from Creatio ex nihilo to Terra nullius
Introduction : points of departure -- A genealogy of the Christian colonial mindset : ex nihilo from disputed beginnings to orthodox origins -- Ex nihilo and the origin of an empire -- Ex nihilo, erasure and discovery? -- The cogito, ex nihilo, and the legacy of John Locke -- The creation ex nihilo...
| Published in: | Routledge studies in religion |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Routledge
2009
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Routledge studies in religion (12)
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| Reviews: | Book Review: Whitney Bauman, Theology, Creation, and Environmental Ethics: From Creatio Ex Nihilo to Terra Nullius (London: Routledge, 2009). xii + 248 pp. £70/118 (hb), ISBN 978-0-415-99813-0 (2011) (Southgate, Christopher, 1953 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Routledge studies in religion
12 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Creatio continua
/ Environmental ethics
B Creatio ex nihilo / Creation belief |
| Further subjects: | B
Creation
History of doctrines
B Human Ecology Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines B Power (Christian theology) History of doctrines B Philosophical Theology |
| Summary: | Introduction : points of departure -- A genealogy of the Christian colonial mindset : ex nihilo from disputed beginnings to orthodox origins -- Ex nihilo and the origin of an empire -- Ex nihilo, erasure and discovery? -- The cogito, ex nihilo, and the legacy of John Locke -- The creation ex nihilo of terra nullius lands : omnipotent nations and the logic of global-colonization -- From epistemologies of domination to grounded thinking -- Opening words about God onto creatio continua -- Creatio continua "all the way down": a post-colonial, planetary understanding of continuing creation -- Conclusion : a brief thought after |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index |
| ISBN: | 0415998131 |