Theological foundations for environmental ethics: reconstructing patristic and medieval concepts

Valuing the goodness of Creation -- Appreciating the beauty of Creation -- Reverencing the sacramental universe -- Respecting Creation's praise for God -- Cooperating within the integrity of Creation -- Acknowledging kinship and practicing companionship -- Using Creation with gratitude and rest...

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Main Author: Schaefer, Jame (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C. Georgetown Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic theology / Environmental ethics / Creation theology / History
Further subjects:B Thomas 1225?-1274
B Christian Ethics Catholic authors
B Fathers of the church
B Environmental Ethics
B Human Ecology Religious aspects Catholic Church
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Summary:Valuing the goodness of Creation -- Appreciating the beauty of Creation -- Reverencing the sacramental universe -- Respecting Creation's praise for God -- Cooperating within the integrity of Creation -- Acknowledging kinship and practicing companionship -- Using Creation with gratitude and restraint -- Living virtuously within the community of earth -- Loving Creation -- Modeling the human in an age of ecological degradation
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 287 - 312) and index
ISBN:1589012682