The Cambridge companion to Christianity and the environment

"A range of developments, including the growth of the environmental humanities, recent critiques of secularism and the development of the notion of post secularity, and the so-called ontological turn in cultural history and anthropology, have all renewed interest in the way that religions, and...

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Subtitles:Christianity and the environment
Contributors: Hampton, Alexander J. B. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Editor) ; Hedley, Douglas 1961- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge New York Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Cambridge companions to religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christianity / Environmental consciousness / Ecology / Environmental protection
IxTheo Classification:CA Christianity
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Ecology Religious aspects Christianity
B Creation
B Human Ecology Religious aspects Christianity
B Ecotheology
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Summary:"A range of developments, including the growth of the environmental humanities, recent critiques of secularism and the development of the notion of post secularity, and the so-called ontological turn in cultural history and anthropology, have all renewed interest in the way that religions, and particularly Christianity have shaped our collective relationship with, and understanding of, the natural environment. This Cambridge Companion addresses this renewed interest in an interdisciplinary manner. It brings together contributors from the disciplines of classics, English, environmental ethics, literary studies, history, the history and philosophy of science, philosophy, religious studies, and theology. The chapters that make up this volume offer original contributions to this fascinating and important topic that are accessible to university-level students and readers"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xii, 346 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-108-49501-1
978-1-108-81682-3