Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter Their Ecological Phase Contributor(s): Tucker, Mary Evelyn (Author), Berling, Judith (Commentaries by) |
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ISBN: 0812695291 ISBN-13: 9780812695298 Publisher: Open Court OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2003 Annotation: History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move from isolated orthodoxy to interrelated dialogue and use its authority for liberation rather than oppression. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion - Religion | Ethics - Religion | Comparative Religion |
Dewey: 291.24 |
LCCN: 2002156308 |
Series: Master Hsüan Hua Memorial Lecture |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.12" W x 8.96" (0.59 lbs) 120 pages |