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Charged Moments: Landscape and the Experience of the Sacred among Catholic Monks in North America

Religions, 2019
In light of calls to ‘re-enchant’ the world in the face of our ecological crisis, where do Christians stand on the question of land being sacred? I put this question to monks living at four monastic communities in the American West. For monks
Jason M. Brown
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Ecological Theology of Creation in The Perspective of The Theology of The Trinity

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2023
The action of God is always the action of the Trinity. Therefore, in properly interpreting theological issues, taking this truth into account is necessary.
Jarosław Babiński
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Dialogical and Mediatory Potential of an Integral Ecology

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2020
The encyclical Laudato si’ is a Catholic document synthesizing the reflection on the main issues related to ecology as well as to nature and climate protection.
Stanisław Jaromi
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Biblical and Quranic Argumentation for Sustainable Behaviors Toward Nature

Problemy Ekorozwoju, 2023
We observe an ever-increasing role of religions in fighting the environmental crisis. Religious argumentation has enormous potential to shape the attitudes of the followers of religions.
Ryszard F. Sadowski, Zafer Ayvaz
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The ‘Greening’ of Christian Monasticism and the Future of Monastic Landscapes in North America

Religions, 2019
Christian monasticism has an ancient land-based foundation. The desert fathers and later reform movements appealed to the land for sustenance, spiritual metaphor, and as a marker of authentic monastic identity.
Jason M. Brown
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The Dynamics of Religion and Ecology in Indonesia: An Overview of Environmental Social Movements from 1990-2022

Jurnal Sosiologi Agama
In the longstanding debate over the relationship between religion and ecology, there are two major camps. One side argues that religion contributes to ecological destruction, while the other side argues that religion is a force for saving the ...
Ronald Adam, Jonathan D. SMith , Samsul Maarif   +2 more
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Gelasenheit in Goiás: A Mennonite political ecology

Journal of Political Ecology
In 1968 a group of nine U.S.-born Holdeman Mennonites purchased Cerrado land and later became some of the first farmers to produce high yields of corn and soybeans in Southwestern Goiás, Brazil.
Andrew Lehne Ofstehage
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Saving India's rivers: Ecology, civil society, religion, and legal personhood

World Development Sustainability, 2023
In recent decades, India's environment has been severely compromised by riverine pollution combined with large-scale dams and exacerbated by diversion for irrigation.
Harry Blair
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CONNECTING GLOBAL AND LOCAL INDONESIAN RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS

Jurnal Kawistara, 2018
This article discusses connections between transnational multi-faith social movements addressing climate change on a global scale with local expressions of religion and ecology in Indonesia. It connects two trends in literature on religion and ecology: 1)
Jonathan D Smith
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
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