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Domination or Stewardship? The Old Testament and Ecology Between Lynn White and Desmond Tutu

Scriptura
In a 1967 issue of Science, Lynn White claimed that “[e]specially in its Western form, Christianity is the most anthropocentric religion the world has ever seen… [and] not only established a dualism of man and nature but also insisted that it is God’s ...
Jerry Hwang
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WORLD CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY:

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Christianity and Agroecology

This Element draws on the transdisciplinary field of agroecology to clarify and deepen Catholic social teaching's natural law ethic. In response to the ecological crisis, social teaching has begun to appeal to ecology and the exemplarity of natural ...
Matthew Philipp Whelan
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Christian Impact on Ecology

Science, 1967
Cesare Emiliani, Shale Niskin
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Toward the Ecological Reformation of Christianity

Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, 1996
Christian theology and ethics are largely inadequate to confront the ecological crisis of today. They are in need of reformation. At the center of Christian faith, we shall not find a mandate to pollute, plunder, and prey on the rest of nature. Instead, we shall discover that the core affirmations endow all life with a moral significance that entails ...
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The Debates on Ecology and Religion Leading to Pope Francis’ Encyclical Laudato si’ on Integral Ecology

International Journal for the Study of New Religions
This paper focuses on the vision religions have of nature and of the Anthropocene through an analysis of the current theoretical discourse on the links between Christianity and climate change.
Bernadette Rigal-Cellard
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Ecology and Contemporary Christian Theology

Religion Compass, 2011
Abstract This article explores contemporary shifts in eco‐theological thinking as they relate to the overall field of ‘religion and ecology/nature’. More specifically, this article looks not only at retrieving theological, biblical and ethical resources from Christianity to address contemporary ecological issues, but rather how ...
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Christian Panentheism, Indigenous Akan Religious Ecology, and Eco-Pneumatology in Ghana

Interreligious Studies and Intercultural Theology
The claims of many indigenous people regarding their stewardship responsibility towards sustaining the natural world—religious ecology—are in many ways comparable with the claims made by Christians. Against the background of the continuous degradation of
B. Golo
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Worldview, Conflicting Spiritualities and Religious Ecology in Nigeria

Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture, and Ecology
This article contributes to the religion and environment field by analyzing the environmental impact of two divergent ethical responses within Nigerian Christianity.
Francis Kehinde Adebayo
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Ecologies of Resonance in Christian Musicking

2020
Abstract Ecologies of Resonance in Christian Musicking explores a diverse range of Christian musical activity through the conceptual lens of resonance, a concept rooted in the physical, vibrational, and sonic realm that carries with it an expansive ability to simultaneously describe personal, social, and spiritual realities. In this book,
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