Author: Mary Evelyn Tucker
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812697545
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move from isolated orthodoxy to interrelated dialogue and use its authority for liberation rather than oppression.
Worldly Wonder
Author: Mary Evelyn Tucker
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812697545
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move from isolated orthodoxy to interrelated dialogue and use its authority for liberation rather than oppression.
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812697545
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move from isolated orthodoxy to interrelated dialogue and use its authority for liberation rather than oppression.
Whimsical Worldly Wonders
Author: Deborah J. Tynes
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662421524
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
From the author of Whimsical Worldly Wonders comes an anthology of poems that provide lyrical rhythm and rhyme and evokes the imagination and wonder of childhood memories. It brings together a collection of a child's interaction with the natural world; spent running across an open meadow, days fishing in a creek, and seeing a menagerie of colors dancing playfully. It provides an oasis to find tranquility in our rapidly changing world. The book is meant to unleash the endless imagination and creativity that is developed during early childhood. It seeks to help build a foundation for phonemic awareness, rhyme, and phonetics, the precursors to developing strong readers. It provides an invitation for readers to make inferences to meaning of the author's intended message by creating strong images through words to encourage the reader's curiosity
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662421524
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
From the author of Whimsical Worldly Wonders comes an anthology of poems that provide lyrical rhythm and rhyme and evokes the imagination and wonder of childhood memories. It brings together a collection of a child's interaction with the natural world; spent running across an open meadow, days fishing in a creek, and seeing a menagerie of colors dancing playfully. It provides an oasis to find tranquility in our rapidly changing world. The book is meant to unleash the endless imagination and creativity that is developed during early childhood. It seeks to help build a foundation for phonemic awareness, rhyme, and phonetics, the precursors to developing strong readers. It provides an invitation for readers to make inferences to meaning of the author's intended message by creating strong images through words to encourage the reader's curiosity
The Variety of Integral Ecologies
Author: Sam Mickey
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 1438465289
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Presents integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities, social sciences, and biophysical sciences. In the current era of increasing planetary interconnectedness, ecological theories and practices are called to become more inclusive, complex, and comprehensive. The diverse contributions to this book offer a range of integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities and sciences and help us understand and respond to todays ecological challenges. The contributors provide detailed analyses of assorted integral ecologies, drawing on such founding figures and precursors as Thomas Berry, Leonardo Boff, Holmes Rolston III, Ken Wilber, and Edgar Morin. Also included is research across the social sciences, biophysical sciences, and humanities discussing multiple worldviews and perspectives related to integral ecologies. The Variety of Integral Ecologies is both an accessible guide and an advanced supplement to the growing research for a more comprehensive understanding of ecological issues and the development of a peaceful, just, and sustainable planetary civilization.
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 1438465289
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Presents integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities, social sciences, and biophysical sciences. In the current era of increasing planetary interconnectedness, ecological theories and practices are called to become more inclusive, complex, and comprehensive. The diverse contributions to this book offer a range of integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities and sciences and help us understand and respond to todays ecological challenges. The contributors provide detailed analyses of assorted integral ecologies, drawing on such founding figures and precursors as Thomas Berry, Leonardo Boff, Holmes Rolston III, Ken Wilber, and Edgar Morin. Also included is research across the social sciences, biophysical sciences, and humanities discussing multiple worldviews and perspectives related to integral ecologies. The Variety of Integral Ecologies is both an accessible guide and an advanced supplement to the growing research for a more comprehensive understanding of ecological issues and the development of a peaceful, just, and sustainable planetary civilization.
State of the World 2003
Author: Worldwatch Institute
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136533400
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
This volume takes a look at the trends that have put the global economy on a collision course with the Earth's ecosystems. It aims to provide a vital synthesis ranging across a wide spectrum of both the social and natural sciences. Published annually in 28 languages, each edition draws on the knowledge of the Worldwatch Institute's team of writers and researchers.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136533400
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
This volume takes a look at the trends that have put the global economy on a collision course with the Earth's ecosystems. It aims to provide a vital synthesis ranging across a wide spectrum of both the social and natural sciences. Published annually in 28 languages, each edition draws on the knowledge of the Worldwatch Institute's team of writers and researchers.
The Romance of Sir Beues of Hamtoun
Author: Eugen Kölbing
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 522
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Recapturing the Wonder
Author: Mike Cosper
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830890769
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
When we're young, it's easy to believe in the supernatural. But as we grow older, even as Christians who believe in the resurrection, we live as if reality is merely what we can see. Mike Cosper has discovered disciplines that awaken the possibility of living again in an enchanted world. With thoughtful practices woven throughout, this book will feed your soul and help you recapture the wonder of your Christian walk.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830890769
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
When we're young, it's easy to believe in the supernatural. But as we grow older, even as Christians who believe in the resurrection, we live as if reality is merely what we can see. Mike Cosper has discovered disciplines that awaken the possibility of living again in an enchanted world. With thoughtful practices woven throughout, this book will feed your soul and help you recapture the wonder of your Christian walk.
The Human Interest Library: Wonder world
Author:
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
The National Poland-China Record
Author: National Poland-China Record Company
Publisher:
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Category : Poland-China swine
Languages : en
Pages : 1184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poland-China swine
Languages : en
Pages : 1184
Book Description
Resurgence
Author:
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Category : Conservation of natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Conservation of natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Turning to the Heavens and the Earth
Author: Julia Brumbaugh
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 0814687725
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Earth needs our attention--the best of our intellectual, ethical, and spiritual wisdom and action. In this collection, written in honor of Elizabeth A. Johnson, scholars from the United States and around the world contribute their insights on how theology today can and must turn to the world in new ways in light of contemporary science and our ecological crisis. The essays in this collection advance theological visions for the human task of healing our destructive relationship with the earth and envision hope for our planet's future. Contributors: Kevin Glauber Ahern, Erin Lothes Biviano, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Colleen Mary Carpenter, David Cloutier, Kathy Coffey, Carol J. Dempsey, OP, Denis Edwards, William French, Ivone Gebara, John F. Haught, Mary Catherine Hilkert, OP, Sallie McFague, Eric Daryl Meyer, Richard W. Miller, Jürgen Moltmann, Jeannette Rodriguez, Michele Saracino
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 0814687725
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Earth needs our attention--the best of our intellectual, ethical, and spiritual wisdom and action. In this collection, written in honor of Elizabeth A. Johnson, scholars from the United States and around the world contribute their insights on how theology today can and must turn to the world in new ways in light of contemporary science and our ecological crisis. The essays in this collection advance theological visions for the human task of healing our destructive relationship with the earth and envision hope for our planet's future. Contributors: Kevin Glauber Ahern, Erin Lothes Biviano, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Colleen Mary Carpenter, David Cloutier, Kathy Coffey, Carol J. Dempsey, OP, Denis Edwards, William French, Ivone Gebara, John F. Haught, Mary Catherine Hilkert, OP, Sallie McFague, Eric Daryl Meyer, Richard W. Miller, Jürgen Moltmann, Jeannette Rodriguez, Michele Saracino