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Ecological Conversion: What Does it Mean?

Theological Studies, 2016
This article interrogates the notion of ecological conversion through the lens of the four conversions suggested by Bernard Lonergan and Robert Doran: religious, moral, intellectual, and psychic. It further dialogues with Laudato Si’ to examine how the encyclical illustrates the usefulness of the four types of conversion in bringing out the full ...
Ormerod, Neil, Vanin, Cristina
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Reverence for Life and Ecological Conversion

Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture, and Ecology, 2023
Abstract Friedrich Nietzsche and Albert Schweitzer end up defending radically similar, yet critically opposed conclusions about the human animal and its place in nature, particularly with regard to the ethical awareness that does or does not follow from this situatedness.
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Conversations in Queer Ecologies: An Editorial

UnderCurrents: Journal of Critical Environmental Studies, 2015
The opening editorial for Volume 19 of UnderCurrents.
Amanda Di Battista   +2 more
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Ecological History of Calcutta's Wetland Conversion

Environmental Conservation, 1987
The interest in the wetlands ecosystems on Calcutta's periphery should be understood in the context of the search for development alternatives—for locally-adapted, appropriate modes of development rather than transplantation of alien models. Too often, planners look abroad for ideas without realizing that appropriate principles and practices are ...
Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Susmita Sen
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Interpretivism, postmodernism and nature: Ecological conversations

Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2011
This article uses the interpretive work of Dreyfus, Gadamer, Nussbaum and Taylor to explore the natural environment as a shared ecological and social commonality. I focus on the supposition that the natural world possesses intrinsic value and new political structures are needed.
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World-ecology: a global conversation

SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE, 2019
Jason W. Moore replies to Gennaro Avallone’s questions and succeeds in simultaneously providing an introductory presentation of world-ecology’s fundamental concepts and a critical discussion of some problematic issues recently emerged within the political ecology interna-tional debate.
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Inhabiting the Ecological Conversion: Experiments in Diavolution

2023
The paper reflects on the ecological transition from a political perspective. An attempt is made here to reassess Alex Langer’s approach to ecology through the lens of ‘conversion’, examining the implications of his legacy for a new vision of citizenship.
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Social Ecological Context of Conversing

Ecological Psychology, 2015
The purpose of this article is to provide some groundwork about ecological social psychology as a starting point for researchers tackling neglected issues of language ecologically. I review basic principles of the ecological approach to perceiving and acting and discuss how the ecological approach has been applied beyond solo actors in an ecological ...
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Ecological Conversion as Conversion to the Child: Becoming Caregivers, Becoming Childlike

Horizons, 2020
In an age of environmental crisis, ecological theologians call for the “ecological conversion” of humanity. This article, a work of practical theology, plays on the grammatical ambiguity of Mark 10:15, in which disciples are told to “receive the kingdom as a child,” to argue that ecological conversion is a twofold conversion to the child.
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