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Relationality and Revelation: Early Hindu Ecological Visions

Religions, 2021
This article, titled Relationality and Reverence: Hindu Ecological Visions, for the Special Issue on “Hinduism, Jainism, Yoga and Ecology”, edited by Christopher K.
Rita D. Sherma
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Environmentalism and Christian Values in Hong Kong: The Potential Influences of Stewardship, Justice, Love, and Church Environmental Education

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 867-887, December 2024.
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, Tin Yan Hui, Janet K. Y. Chan   +2 more
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Comprehensive internal and external assessment of Vietnam’s ecological sustainability using a SDG indicator system

Discover Sustainability
As an emerging economy in Asia, Vietnam faces significant environmental challenges that can be measured to assess its sustainability. This study provides a comprehensive evaluation of Vietnam’s sustainable development performance using a 22-indicator ...
Thi Thanh Nhan Phan, Levente Hufnagel
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Revisiting the Quest for a Just, Participatory, and Sustainable Society

The Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 398-412, October 2024.
Abstract The themes of justice, participation, and sustainability emerged from the 5th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Nairobi in 1975 in the context of addressing global inequalities and promoting a more equitable society, and were brought together in the search for a “Just, Participatory and Sustainable Society.” While underlining the ...
Ernst M. Conradie
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The Body of God, Sexually Violated: A Trauma-Informed Reading of the Climate Crisis

Religions, 2022
This article employs the body of God metaphor, developed by Sallie McFague, in order to propose that the environmental crisis can be understood as a crisis in which the earth is being subjected to repeated sexual violations.
Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio Hansen
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Living on This Earth as in Heaven: Time and the Ecological Conversion of Eschatology

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 833-858, October 2024.
Abstract Eschatological and apocalyptic patterns of thought are today prominent in environmental discourse, across multiple disciplines and media. Yet some theologians criticise these thought patterns for their role in perpetuating and even causing the environmental degradation we now witness. This article argues that the construal of salvation and the
Gunnar Gjermundsen
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From altar to action: Customising the pneumatological imagination to sustainable development

Verbum et Ecclesia
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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The Earth as “Mother of Men” in Latter-Day Saint Theology

Religions, 2021
Following the completion of work on the Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith began his work on expanding the Bible’s scope. Unlike many of his contemporary Bible thinkers who were also working on translations of the Bible, Smith expanded the text in unique ways,
Kevin L. Tolley
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Visions of the Whole: Scripture, the Life of Christian Doctrine, and Formation

Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 175-182, October 2024.
Abstract The idea of ‘Christian doctrine’ has become sundered over time from its spiritual roots as part of the formative Christian life shaped by a vision of the whole that sees everything in integral and open‐ended relation to God. This review article explores some of the reasons behind this severing of Christian doctrine from everyday Christian ...
Paul Dominiak
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Is the “Common Home” Metaphor Adequate and Useful for an “Integral Ecology” Theology in Modern Times?

Religions
This essay argues that the “common home” metaphor, when applied to planet Earth, falls short in its ability to provide an accurate analogy with the complexity and diversity of the planet itself since it has a limited epistemological, heuristic, and ...
Maria Isabel Pereira Varanda
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