Religion, Ecology, Science, and Wisdom
Constructive Dialogue on the Environment
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v8i3.352Keywords:
religion, ecology, science, wisdomAbstract
Review of: Donald K. Swearer (ed.), Ecology and the Environment: Perspectives from the Humanities (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009), ix + 126 pp., $15.95 (cover), ISBN: 978-0-268-03404-7. David Lodge and Christopher Hamlin (eds), Religion and the New Ecology: Environmental Responsibility in a World in Flux (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006), xiii + 325 pp., $40.00 (cover), ISBN: 978-0-945454-43-4. Hubert Meisinger, Willem B. Drees, and Zbigniew Liana (eds), Wisdom or Knowledge? Science, Theology, and Cultural Dynamics (London and New York: T. & T. Clark, 2006), xii + 157 pp., $60.95 (pbk), ISBN: xxxxx.
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Gardner, G. 2006. Inspiring Progress: Religion’s Contributions to Sustainable Development (New York and London: W.W. Norton & Co.).
Gottlieb, R.S. 2006a. A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and our Planet’s Future (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195176483.001.0001.
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Griffin, D.R. (ed.). 1988. The Re-Enchantment of Science: Post-Modern Proposals (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press).
Hobgood-Oster, L. 2005. ‘Christianity—Feminist Theology’, in Taylor 2005b: 360-62.
Kalland, A. 2005. ‘The Religious Environmentalist Paradigm’, in Taylor 2005b: 1367-71.
Leopold, A. 1949. A Sand County Almanac (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
Masuwaza, T. 2005. The Invention of World Religions: Or, How European Universalism Was Preserved in the Language of Pluralism (Chicago: University of Chicago Press). Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226922621.001.0001.
Melville, H. 2002 [1851]. Moby Dick (New York: Norton).
Oelschlaeger, M. 1994. Caring for Creation: An Ecumenical Approach to the Environmental Crisis (New Haven: Yale University Press).
Rae, E. 2000. ‘Response to Mark I. Wallace: Another View of the Spirit’s Work’, in D. Hessel and R.R. Ruether (eds.), Christianity and Ecology: Seeking the Well-Being of Earth and Humans (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press): 73-82.
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———. 2005a. ‘Religious Studies and Environmental Concern’, in Taylor 2005b: 1373-79. Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.155.3767.1203.
———. 2010. Dark Green Religion: Nature Spirituality and the Planetary Future (Berkeley: University of California Press).
Taylor, B. (ed.). 2005b. The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature (London and New York: Thoemmes Continuum).
Tucker, M.E. 2003. Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter their Ecological Phase (Chicago: Open Court Publishing).
Tucker, M.E., and J.A. Grim. 2001. ‘Introduction: The Emerging Alliance of World Religions and Ecology’, Daedalus 130.4: 1-22.
Van Huyssteen, W. (ed.). 2003. The Encyclopedia of Science and Religion (New York: MacMillan).
Watling, T. 2009. Ecological Imaginations in the World Religions: An Ethnographic Analysis (London and New York: Continuum).
White, L., Jr. 1967. ‘The Historical Roots of our Ecological Crisis’, Science 155: 1203-207.
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2014-12-16
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Watling, T. (2014). Religion, Ecology, Science, and Wisdom: Constructive Dialogue on the Environment. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 8(3), 352-367. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v8i3.352
