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Ecotheology and Nonhuman Ethics in Society : A Community of Compassion.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ecocritical Theory and Practice SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (261 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498527910
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ecotheology and Nonhuman Ethics in SocietyDDC classification:
  • 261.88
LOC classification:
  • BT746.E26 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Christian Virtues and Nonhuman Ethics -- 1 Animal Rights Revisited -- 2 Whatsoever You Do to the Least of My Brothers -- 3 Anthropogenic Climate Change and Animal Welfare -- 4 The Self-Emptying Godhead -- Part II: Ecotheology in the South -- 5 Loving the Mountains -- 6 An Ecotheology of Hunting -- Part III: Liturgical Practices and Hymnody -- 7 Singing to Subdue or to Sustain? -- 8 Environmental Advocacy and the Absence of the Church -- Part IV: Catholic Perspectives -- 9 Efficacious Ethics: The Trinity, Environment, and Green Design -- 10 Care and Compassion -- Part V: Jesus and the Animals in the Gospel of Mark -- 11 Liberating Legion -- 12 The End of the Road -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This book promotes Christian ecology and animal ethics from the perspectives of the Bible, science, and the Judeo-Christian tradition. It covers diverse topics such as developing Christian virtue ethics, assisting species threatened by climate change, liturgical and hymnal ecologies, past and present Catholic ecological thinking, and Jesus and the animals in the Gospel of Mark.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Christian Virtues and Nonhuman Ethics -- 1 Animal Rights Revisited -- 2 Whatsoever You Do to the Least of My Brothers -- 3 Anthropogenic Climate Change and Animal Welfare -- 4 The Self-Emptying Godhead -- Part II: Ecotheology in the South -- 5 Loving the Mountains -- 6 An Ecotheology of Hunting -- Part III: Liturgical Practices and Hymnody -- 7 Singing to Subdue or to Sustain? -- 8 Environmental Advocacy and the Absence of the Church -- Part IV: Catholic Perspectives -- 9 Efficacious Ethics: The Trinity, Environment, and Green Design -- 10 Care and Compassion -- Part V: Jesus and the Animals in the Gospel of Mark -- 11 Liberating Legion -- 12 The End of the Road -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book promotes Christian ecology and animal ethics from the perspectives of the Bible, science, and the Judeo-Christian tradition. It covers diverse topics such as developing Christian virtue ethics, assisting species threatened by climate change, liturgical and hymnal ecologies, past and present Catholic ecological thinking, and Jesus and the animals in the Gospel of Mark.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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