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Book review of Hans-Günter Heimbrock and Jörg Persch (eds): Eco-Theology: Essays in Honor of Sigurd Bergmann. Paderborn: Brill – Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, 2021, 311 pp.
Laura Wickström
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Playing God With Animals? The Meaning of Animals in a More Than Human World
ABSTRACT Unprecedented human power over the lives and welfare of trillions of animals calls for existential, ethical, and theological reflection. This article examines and discusses how the relationship between humans and non‐human animals can be understood in a Christian context.
Emil Børty Nielsen
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Adjusting to the Newcomer: Theology and Ecotheology
This paper is concerned with the impact of ecotheology on traditional concepts and perspectives. It notes the questions now being asked about the status of the bible and about sacramental perspectives on the world as a result of ecological issues.
Neil Darragh
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A Spiritual Dimension of Human–Animal Relations?
ABSTRACT A close relationship with nature and animals is widely acknowledged to support human physical, social, and mental health, but is more seldom considered relevant for human spirituality. Using theological resources, this paper argues that some human–animal relations may possess spiritual qualities.
Per T. Sangild, Pui Him Ip
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Protecting our environment: The need for South African youth with a mission and black consciousness
Christianity has contributed to environmental degradation. In terms of their role, the church youth are ipso facto part of such a contribution. However, an eco-theological diagnostic analysis cannot interpret the role of youth, especially black youth ...
Eugene Baron
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Attunement and the Sense of Significance in Dianthropocene Life
ABSTRACT The concept of the Anthropocene rightly points to the damaging effects of human agency on ecosystems and the climate. In this article, I argue that the agency of nature nonetheless continues to play a central role on the human sense of significance. For this purpose, I introduce and discuss the Danish philosopher‐theologian K.E.
Steen Hjul Lybke
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A Theology of Inevitable Climate Change
ABSTRACT This paper takes as its premise that climate change is now inevitable. From that beginning, it starts to work out how we can think about hope, environmental work, and pragmatic responses in light of theology and ecological science. Drawing on the resources of paleoclimate and restoration ecology, this paper offers theologically inspired ...
Bethany Sollereder
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Representation of Islamic Ecotheology in the Novel “Si Anak Kuat”, Tere Liye
Ecological preservation needs to be done based on natural disparities. Islam teaches that the preservation of nature is also a commandment of Allah which is written in the Al-Qur'an.
Anindyarini, Atikah +2 more
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From altar to action: Customising the pneumatological imagination to sustainable development
Pentecostal ecotheology has been explored as the theology that can go beyond the anthropocentric focus of salvation towards the salvation of the non-human.
Mookgo S. Kgatle, Joshua Chigorimbo
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Abstract Religious attributes affecting Christians’ environmentalism have received considerable attention since the publication of Lynn White's thesis in 1967, which accused Christianity as the root cause of the ecological crisis. This study aims to assess the relationship between Christianity and environmentalism in Hong Kong, an Asian city where ...
Mei Yan Ho +2 more
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