Ecospirit
Subtitle: religions and philosophies for the earth
By: edited by Laurel Kearns and Catherine Keller
Contributors: Kearns, Laurel; Keller, Catherine, 1953-
Edition: 1st ed
Series: Transdisciplinary theological colloquia
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 644
ISBN-13: 9780823227457; 9780823227464
Subjects: Nature -- Religious aspects; Human ecology -- Religious aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [543]-635)
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Grounding theory : earth in religion and philosophy / Catherine Keller and Laurel Kearns; title: Ecogrounds : language, matrix, practice. Ecotheology and world religions / Jay McDaniel ; Talking the walk : a practice-based environmental ethic as grounds for hope / Anna L. Peterson ; Talking dirty : ground is not foundation / Catherine Keller ; Ecofeminist philosophy, theology, and ethics : a comparative view / Rosemary Radford Ruether; title: Econatures : science, faith, philosophy. Cooking the truth : faith, science, the market, and global warming / Laurel Kearns ; Ecospirituality and the blurred boundaries of humans, animals, and machines / Glen A. Mazis ; Getting over "nature" : modern bifurcations, postmodern possibilities / Barbara Muraca ;Toward an ethics of biodiversity : science and theology in environmentalist dialogue / Kevin J. O'Brien ; Indigenous knowing and responsible life in the world / John Grim; title: Econstructions : theory and theology. The preoriginal gift and our response to it / Anne Primavesi ; Prometheus redeemed? From autoconstruction to ecopoetics / Kate Rigby ; Toward a Deleuze-Guattarian micropneumatology of spirit-dust / Luke Higgins ; Specters of Derrida : on the way to econstruction / David Wood; title: Ecodoctrines : spirit, creation, atonement, eschaton. Sacred-land theology : green spirit, deconstruction, and the question of idolatry in contemporary earthen Christianity / Mark I. Wallace ; Grounding the spirit : an ecofeminist pneumatology / Sharon Betcher ; Hearing the outcry of mute things : toward a Jewish creation theology / Lawrence Troster ; Creatio ex nihilo, terra nullius, and the erasure of presence / Whitney A. Bauman ; Surrogate suffering : paradigms of sin, salvation, and sacrifice within the vivisection movement / Antonia Gorman ; The hope of the earth : a process ecoeschatology for South Korea / Seung Gap Lee; title: Ecospaces : desecration, sacrality, place. Restoring earth, restored to earth : toward an ethic for reinhabiting place / Daniel T. Spencer ; Caribou and carbon colonialism : toward a theology of arctic place / Marion Grau ; Divining New Orleans : invoking wisdom for the redemption of place / Anne Daniell ; Constructing nature at a chapel in the woods / Richard R. Bohannon II ; Felling sacred groves : appropriation of a Christian tradition for antienvironmentalism / Nicole A. Roskos; title: Ecohopes : enactments, poetics, liturgics. Ethics and ecology : a primary challenge of the dialogue of civilizations / Mary Evelyn Tucker ; Religion and the earth on the ground : the experience of greenfaith in New Jersey / Fletcher Harper ; Cries of creation, ground for hope : faith, justice, and the earth interfaith worship service / Jane Ellen Nickell and Lawrence Troster ; The firm ground for hope : a ritual for planting humans and trees / Heather Murray Elkins, with assistance from David Wood ; Musings from White Rock Lake : poems / Karen Baker-Fletcher