The Wiley Blackwell companion to religion and ecology
Title Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Faith Traditions and Ecology -- Creation Stories and Inspiration -- Dissemination of Faith Traditions -- Resistance to Religions' Ecological Teachings -- Space Limitations on Religions' Consideration -- Envir...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley Blackwell
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Environmental ethics
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| Further subjects: | B
Ecology / Moral and ethical aspects
B Religious aspects / Ecology |
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| Summary: | Title Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Faith Traditions and Ecology -- Creation Stories and Inspiration -- Dissemination of Faith Traditions -- Resistance to Religions' Ecological Teachings -- Space Limitations on Religions' Consideration -- Environment, Ecology, and Economics -- Philosophical Ethics and Ethics‐in‐Context -- The Contributors'Approaches to Religion and Ecology -- The Contributors' Insights -- The Companion in Context -- Acknowledgments -- I. Religions and Ecological Consciousness -- CHAPTER 1: God is Absolute Reality and All Creation His Tajallī (Theophany) -- Introduction -- The Metaphysical Foundation -- The Role of Religion -- Man and the Natural Order -- Consciousness -- The Face of God -- The Role of Man in Relation to Nature -- The Obstacle of Scientism -- An Islamic Philosophy of Nature -- CHAPTER 2: Swaraj -- Introduction -- Chipko and the Story of the Forest -- Navdanya and the Story of the Seed -- CHAPTER 3: Eco‐Kabbalah -- Maimonides -- Kabbalah and Eco‐theology -- Sefirotic Play -- Holism -- The Earth or Cosmos as Divine Body and Image -- God's Image within the World -- Rabbinic Roots and Modern Branches -- Dualism and Repairing the Cosmos -- Ethics -- Contemplation and Ritual -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4: Laudato Sí in the Earth Commons-Integral Ecology and Socioecological Ethics -- Laudato Sí: Insights from the Earth Community Commons -- Francis of Assisi and Francis I -- Laudato Sí Themes -- Earth Commons -- Socioecological Praxis Ethics -- Dialogic Relational Community in the Common Commons -- Integral Ecology and Socioecological Consciousness and Conduct -- CHAPTER 5: 神の大経綸 -- A Vision for the Twenty‐first Century as a Holy Century -- The Fundamental Principle for the Yoko Civilization is "The Origin of the World is One" -- From an Age of Religion to an Age of Sukyo A Spirit‐Centered Civilization and "The Principle of the Two‐Dimensional Cross" -- The Principle of the Cross -- The Convergence of Science and Religion -- The Forum of the Cross and the Yoko Civilization -- The Great Opportunity for the Renaissance of Sukyo -- CHAPTER 6: In the Time of the Sacred Places -- Minwenzha -- Sacred Stories -- Sacred Places -- Related Peoples: Nur and Human -- Copper and Iron, or Wild Rice and Water -- The Predator Returns -- Doko'oosliid, Kachinas Mountain, and Recycled Ski Areas -- The Auction of the Sacred -- Return to Sacred Lifeways -- The Living Industrial Predator -- Sacred Places Renewed, Sacred Stories Retold, Sacred Lives Relived -- CHAPTER 7: Eco‐Theology in the African Diaspora -- Eco‐Theology -- CHAPTER 8: Buddhist Interdependence and the Elemental Life -- The Study of Buddhism and Ecology -- The Buddhist Worldview -- Buddhist Practice: Elemental Meditations -- Seeing the Buddha -- Past Life Stories of the Buddha -- The Ruby‐Eyed, Silver‐Clawed Blue Bear -- Buddhist Ecological Leaders and the Gyalwa Karmapa -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 9: Theodao -- A Theanthropocosmic Vision: Both a New and an Ancient Cosmology -- Theodao (Theology of Dao): A New Paradigm of Asian Theology -- Pneumatosociocosmic Narratives of the Exploited Life: A New Pneumatology of Ki -- II. Care for the Earth and Life -- CHAPTER 10: Science, Ecology, and Christian Theology -- The Traditional Approach -- The Sacramental Approach -- The Promissory Approach -- CHAPTER 11: Exploring Environmental Ethics in Islam -- A Disrupted Tradition-Some Uncomfortable Thoughts -- Earth-A Sacred Site -- The Doctrine of Divine Unity -- Responses to Change -- Misali-The Sacred Island -- Some Concluding Thoughts -- CHAPTER 12: Science and Religion -- Christian Authors -- Argument from Design -- Natural Theology -- The Bridgewater Treatises Creationism and Intelligent Design -- Darwin's Design -- Evolution and the Bible -- Faith and the Problem of Evil -- ID: Imperfect Design, not Intelligent Design -- Evolution: Religion's Disguised Friend -- Science and Religion in Concert -- CHAPTER 13: The Serpent in Eden and in Africa -- Introduction -- The Serpent in Eden-Confronting the Myth -- The Serpent in Africa: The Ambiguous Premise of Snakes -- The Serpent in Popular Literature -- The Serpent in Anthropological Literature -- The Serpent and the Waters -- The Serpent in God's Creation -- The Serpent in Christian Ecological Theology -- CHAPTER 14: Jewish Environmental Ethics -- Jewish Religious Environmentalism -- Principles of Jewish Ethics of Responsibility: Normative Ethics -- Theorizing the Ethics of Responsibility: Meta‐Ethics -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 15: Ecowomanism and Ecological Reparations -- Ecowomanism -- Ecowomanism and Ecological Reparations -- Reimagining Theology: Ecowomanist Analysis and the Challenge of Reshaping Dualistic Theological Frames -- Challenges: Breaking the Addiction to Dualisms in Western Thought -- Honoring the Complexity -- Conclusion: Ecological Reparations -- CHAPTER 16: From Climate Debt to Climate Justice -- The Challenge of Moral Agency -- The Blinders of Climate Privilege -- A Resource in Christian Traditions for Moral Agency: A Subversive Liberative Perspective -- Incarnation as Resistance and Rebuilding -- In Conclusion -- CHAPTER 17: The Vision of St. Maximus the Confessor -- The Blessed End of All Things: Unity in God -- The Workshop of Unity: The Human Being -- The Texture of All Things: The Logoi of Beings -- The Structure of All Things: Recurring Patterns -- The Reclamation of All Things: Asceticism and Transfiguration -- Conclusion -- III. Ecological Commitment -- CHAPTER 18: From Social Justice to Creation Justice in the Anthropocene CHAPTER 19: Christianity, Ecofeminism, and Transformation -- Introduction: Religion, Ecology, and Feminism -- Feminism and Ecology: Historical Considerations -- Women, Environment, Development, and Sustainability -- Ecofeminism -- Women/Nature, Feminism/Ecology, and Christian Theologies -- Challenges to Ecofeminist Theologies -- Larger Horizons -- CHAPTER 20: The Face of God in the World -- Conservation and Conversion -- Ecology and the Church -- Cosmic Liturgy -- Cosmic Image -- Cosmic Vision -- The Seed of God -- The Distinction between Essence and Energies -- God and the World -- The Shattered Image -- CHAPTER 21: Climate Change and Christian Ethics -- The Christian Roots of and Responses to the Ecological Crisis -- The Growth of Human Technological Power and the Theologies of Crisis -- The Global Economy and the Refusal of Terrestrial Limits to Growth -- Caring for the Earth as Spirit‐Infused Divine Creation -- Philosophical and Theological Approaches to Ecological Ethics -- The Christian Discovery of Environmental (In)Justice -- Natural Law and the Ways of the Earth -- Eschatology and Ecclesia -- CHAPTER 22: Islamic Environmental Teachings -- Introduction -- Ecofeminism -- An Islamic View of the Environment: Relational View -- Human Devotional Dimension of the Islamic Environmental View -- Knowledge and Activism in the Islamic Environmental View -- The Islamic Environmental View and Ecofeminism -- Patriarchal Interpretation of the Islamic Perspective on the Environment and Women -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 23: The Divine Environment (al‐Muhit) and the Body of God -- Introduction -- Dialoguing Through Differences -- The Mysticism of the Body: Universal Self and Universal Man -- Conclusion: Revisioning the Dialogue -- CHAPTER 24: Chondogyo and a Sacramental Commons -- Western Civilization, the Ecological Crisis, and Their Influence on Korean Society Historical Background and Development of the Chondogyo Tradition -- Christian Sacramental Tradition -- Sacramental Universe and Sacramental Commons -- Comparative Constructs: Sacramental Commons and Chondogyo -- Mystical Unity of Bul‐yon‐Ki‐yon in Chondogyo -- Creation Consciousness as a Common Socioecological Vision -- Creation Spirituality and Consciousness -- CHAPTER 25: The Religious Politics of Scientific Doubt -- Evangelicalism and Science in the Twentieth Century -- Evangelicalism and Science -- From Evolution to Climate Change -- Evangelical Environmentalism -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 26: The Covenant of Reciprocity -- What Can We Give? -- IV. Visions for the Present and Future Earth -- CHAPTER 27: Prayer as if Earth Really Matters -- Earth‐Awareness in Formal Prayer -- Making Public Advocacy Actions Prayerful -- CHAPTER 28: The Evolutionary and Ecological Perspectives of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Thomas Berry -- Introduction -- The Spirit of the Earth -- Teilhard's Life Quest: Seeing -- Phenomenology: The Significance of Complexity‐Consciousness -- Metaphysics: The Dynamics of Union -- Mysticism: The Centering of Person in Evolution -- Contributions and Limitations in Teilhard's Thought -- Thomas Berry's Life Quest: A New Story -- Berry's Intellectual Journey from Human History to Earth History -- Historian of Western Intellectual History -- Historian of Asian Thought and Religions -- Indigenous Religious Traditions -- Teilhard's Influence on the New Story -- The Origin and Significance of the New Story -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 29: Earth as Community Garden -- Introduction: The Burden of More -- Industrial Farming and Relentless Growth -- City Earth -- Hunger, Poverty, and Politics -- Permaculture as Ecocentric Liberation -- Permaculture Ethics -- Shepherds of the Creation -- Healing Through Urban Agriculture -- Gardening as Liberation Tendrils of Hope |
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| ISBN: | 1118465539 |