I danni teologici e antropologici del degrado ambientale: una riflessione dall’Africa

Environmental degradation, especially the extinction of species, brings about an impoverishment of the theological and moral imagination. For centuries, human beings have learned profound theological and practical lessons from the natural world. By observing nature and the behavior of natural phenom...

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Main Author: Sumani, Wilfred (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:Italian
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2021
In: La civiltà cattolica
Year: 2021, Volume: 172, Issue: 4101, Pages: 255-261
IxTheo Classification:KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NBE Anthropology
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
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Summary:Environmental degradation, especially the extinction of species, brings about an impoverishment of the theological and moral imagination. For centuries, human beings have learned profound theological and practical lessons from the natural world. By observing nature and the behavior of natural phenomena, they have been able to discover hidden truths about themselves and about God. Therefore, nature conservation should be promoted not only for the sake of economic sustainability, but also for its theological and anthropological importance.
ISSN:0009-8167
Contains:Enthalten in: La civiltà cattolica