Traditional Islamic Environmentalism
Subtitle: The Vision of Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780761861430
Subjects: Environmentalism; Nature, religious aspects; Environmental protection; Religious life, islam
Description: This work examines the relevance of traditional Islamic thought and practices for a lasting solution to the current environmental crisis. The book argues that only a revival of the traditional worldview which perceives all entities of nature as signs of God can effectively respond to the crisis our planet faces.