Toward a Greener Faith: A Review of Recent Mormon Environmental Scholarship
An essay on the review of several Latter-day Saints (LDS) ecotheological studies is presented. It offers a history of the vision of Church of Latter-day Saints founder Joseph Smith and examines his additional accounts of the creation for providing traditional insights on the principles of environmen...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Illinois Research Press
[2016]
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Mormon studies review
Year: 2016, Volume: 3, Pages: 85-103 |
Further subjects: | B
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
First Vision
B Religious Aspects B Christianity B Ecotheology B Human Ecology B Environmental Protection Religious aspects B MORMON doctrines |
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Summary: | An essay on the review of several Latter-day Saints (LDS) ecotheological studies is presented. It offers a history of the vision of Church of Latter-day Saints founder Joseph Smith and examines his additional accounts of the creation for providing traditional insights on the principles of environmental stewardship and their implications on contemporary Mormon environment. The author relates how scholarship on modern ecological knowledge can lead to future directions in living the LDS faith. |
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ISSN: | 2156-8022 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Mormon studies review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.18809/mimsr.21568030 |