This sacred earth : religion, nature, environment /
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2004. |
| Description: | xvii, 762 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5036134 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Religion in an Age of Environmental Crisis
- Introduction to the Second Edition: Good News/Bad News
- Part I. The Moment of Seeing: Selections from Nature Writers Linking Nature and Spirit
- 1.1. From the Halibun (trans David Barnhill)
- 1.2. On the Lure of the Country
- 1.3. From "Walking"
- 1.4. Nature
- 1.5. From Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
- 1.6. From A Sand County Almanac
- 1.7. Nature : Luther Standing Bear
- 1.8. Seeing the Light
- 1.9. The Kill Hole
- Part II. How Have Traditional Religions Viewed Nature?
- 2.1. The Creation: Fanetorens
- 2.2. Death and the Rebirth of the Universe (Hindu)
- 2.3. The Parade of Ants (Hindu)
- 2.4. The Five Suns (Aztec)
- 2.5. Persephone
- 2.6. From Forests: the Shadow of Civilization
- 2.7. From the Tao Te Ching
- 2.8. Selections: Hebrew Bible
- 2.9. Selections: Qur'an
- 2.10. Jews, Jewish Texts, and Nature: A Brief History
- 2.11. From Legends of the Bible
- 2.12. From "In and of the World: Christian Theological Anthropology and Environmental Ethics
- 2.13. Traditional Native Hawaiian Environmental Philosophy
- 2.14. Early Buddhist Views on Nature
- 2.15. Illuminating Darkness: The Monk-Cave-Bat-Ecosystem Complex in Thailand
- 2.16. Satyagraha for Conservation: Awakening the Spirit of Hinduism
- 2.17. Islamic Environment: Ethics, Law, and Society
- 2.18. Central African Voices on the Human-Environmental Relationship
- 2.19. An Aboriginal Perspective on the Integrity of Creation
- 2.20. Biodiversity and Tradition in Malaysia
- 2.21. Learning to Connect Spirit, Mind, Body, and Heart to the Environment: A Healer's Perspective
- Part III. Ecotheology in an Age of Environmental Crisis: Transforming Tradition
- 3.1. The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis
- 3.2. The Ecological Crisis: A Common Responsibility
- 3.3. Creation and the Covenant of Caring: American Baptist Churches USA
- 3.4. Basis for Our Caring: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- 3.5. Evangelical Declaration on the Environment "On the Care of Creation": Evangelical Environmental Network
- 3.6. "Address of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew": Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
- 3.7. Christianity and Ecology
- 3.8. Protestant Theology and Deep Ecology
- 3.9. What is Eco-Kosher? Arthur Waskow
- 3.10. African-American Resources for A More Inclusive Liberation Theology
- 3.11. An Islamic Response to the Manifest Ecological Crisis: Issues of Justice
- 3.12. Hinduism and Deep Ecology
- 3.13. Beyond the Enlightenment Mentality
- 3.14. To Save All Beings: Buddhist Environmental Activism
- 3.15. Somebody, not Something: Do Animals Have Souls?
