Theology, creation, and environmental ethics: from creatio ex nihilo to terra nullius
Winner of the John Templeton Award for Theological Promise, 2009. This book argues that the Christian doctrine of creatio ex nihilo sets up a support system for a "logic of domination" over others. It follows a genealogical method in examining how the concept of creation out of nothing mat...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
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
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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 |
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Summary: | Winner of the John Templeton Award for Theological Promise, 2009. This book argues that the Christian doctrine of creatio ex nihilo sets up a support system for a "logic of domination" over others. It follows a genealogical method in examining how the concept of creation out of nothing materializes in the world throughout different periods in the history of the Christian West |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-243) and index |
ISBN: | 0203879260 |