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Prophets With Enchantment: Framing Christian Climate Activism [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 241-252, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for a re‐enchantment of studies of contemporary climate change activism. It focuses upon Christian climate activists in the UK and how they are reinterpreting their theological beliefs in ways that mobilise religious communities.
Gemma Edwards, Finlay Malcolm
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Muslims and climate change: How Islam, Muslim organizations, and religious leaders influence climate change perceptions and mitigation activities

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, Volume 12, Issue 3, May/June 2021., 2021
Muslim pilgrims surrounding the sacred site Kaaba in the Great Mosque of Mecca Abstract A growing body of research stresses the importance of religion in understanding and addressing climate change. However, so far, little is known about the relationship between Muslim communities and climate change.
Jens Koehrsen
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Holy Grandeur Enough for All

open access: yesGema Teologika, 2017
Natural degradation is not merely a competition between ecology and economy. The destruction of nature is closely related to religiosity and human relationships to fellow human beings, the environment, and God. Ecotheology becomes a self-criticism of the
Novriana Gloria Hutagalung
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Beyond ecotheology [PDF]

open access: yesTheology, 2012
This piece offers an outline argument for moving beyond ecotheology, not because its project was mistaken or the challenges to which it responded have been overcome, but because ecotheology is too important to be left to ecotheologians. Instead, the paper argues that no responsible theological project can afford to neglect the concerns that ecotheology
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Ecotheology and the theology of eating: controversies and convergencies

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2015
Environmental theology (or, ecotheology) developed slowly during the first half of the twentieth century and has become a major field of study since the late 1960s. While many of the issues discussed in ecotheological works have included consequences for
Panu Pihkala
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Ecotheology as a Paradigm for the Renewal of Christian Religious Education in Building Ecological Ethics and Responsibility [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
The global ecological crisis calls for a theological and pedagogical paradigm that responds to environmental degradation. This study explores ecotheology as a paradigm for renewing Christian Religious Education in shaping ecological ethics and ...
Esti Regina Boiliu
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Are Ashes All That Is Left? Grace Jantzen’s Aesthetics and the Beauty of Biodiversity

open access: yesReligions, 2022
As the climate crisis continues to worsen and it becomes apparent that the earth faces its sixth mass extinction event, it is more important than ever to find an alternative to the disordered thinking that prevents meaningful environmental reform in ...
Dorothy C. Dean
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Children and Climate Anxiety: An Ecofeminist Practical Theological Perspective

open access: yesReligions, 2022
As awareness grows of global warming and ecological degradation, words such as “climate anxiety”, and “eco-anxiety” enter our vocabularies, describing the impact of climate change on human mental health and spiritual wellbeing.
Joyce Ann Mercer
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PERSONHOOD AND CREATION IN AN AGE OF ROBOTS AND AI: CAN WE SAY “YOU” TO ARTIFACTS?

open access: yesZygon®, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 347-360, June 2020., 2020
Abstract This article explores the extent to which the I‐You relation should be applied to domains other than the human and the divine focusing particularly on artifacts and technology. Drawing first on the work of Martin Buber, Gabriel Marcel, and Martin Heidegger, I contend that the I‐You tradition has maintained I‐You relations with objects are ...
Michael S. Burdett
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“There Is No ‘Away:’” Ecological Fact as Jewish Theological Problem

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The “second law of ecology”—that all matter remains part of the earthly ecosystem—poses a theological challenge to Jewish monotheisms. Climate change has further underscored the urgency of understanding and acting in light of the interconnected ...
Mara H. Benjamin
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