Perspective on Religion and Ecology

Religion and Ecology - Oxford Bibliographies

Religious or spiritual ecology refers to attitudes, values, and practices regarding nature within the world's religions and outside of those traditions.

Perspective on Religion and Ecology - The Office of Sustainability

Religions often define how nature should be viewed and valued, whether it is claiming “dominion” over the land, or connecting with the gods that ...

Religion and Ecology

This seminal work on views of nature in religious traditions brings together theologians and historians of religions from the world religions.

How Religion Intersects With Americans' Views on the Environment

8% of all Americans are both highly religious and very concerned about climate change. While highly religious Americans are less concerned than the overall ...

Introduction to Religions & Ecology | Yale Online

At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely ... perspective. Each course celebrates the vitality of religiously-informed ...

Religion and Ecology: Perspectives on Environment and ... - Brill

This special collection focuses on the interplay between religion and ecological sustainability, but also includes the social and economic/political aspects.

Religion and Ecology: Can the Climate Change?

This issue of Dædalus brings together for the first time diverse perspectives from the world's religious traditions regarding attitudes toward nature with ...

The Emerging Alliance of World Religions and Ecology

First, we do not wish to suggest here that any one religious tradition has a privileged ecological perspective. Rather, multiple perspectives may be the ...

Religion and Ecology—What Is the Connection and Why Does It ...

First, any dispassionate view of the past indicates that religion is partly responsible for the environmental crisis. Religions have been, at turns, deeply ...

Ecology and Religion - Island Press |

Subsequent chapters examine the emergence of religious ecology, as views of nature changed in religious traditions and the ecological sciences.

The role of religion in shaping the values of nature - Ecology & Society

2015:4) and explore how religious perspectives shape the meanings associated with the concept. First, we present religion as a complex, multifaceted, and ...

Introduction: The Emerging Alliance of World Religions and Ecology

This issue of Dædalus brings together for the first time diverse perspectives from the world's religious traditions regarding attitudes toward nature.

Can the World's Religions Help Save Us from Ecological Peril?

Scholars and religious leaders argue that a spiritual connection to nature is essential for environmental recovery.

Religions and environmental protection - UN Environment Programme

Christianity: There are approximately hundred verses in the bible that talk about protection of the environment. Christians therefore have environmental ...

The potential of religion for Earth Stewardship - ESA Journals - Wiley

Scholarly attention to connections between religion and Earth Stewardship is growing in both theological and ecological disciplines, and ...

Religion and Ecology: Perspectives on Environment and ... - Brill

2, Issue 3 – Special Issue on. “Religion and Ecology: Perspectives on Environment and Sustainability across Religious. Traditions.” The ...

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology

Part One explores traditional religious concepts of and attitudes towards nature and how these have been changed by the environmental crisis. Part Two looks at ...

Ecology and Religion: An Overview | Encyclopedia.com

Religious ecology provides a basis for exploring diverse cultural responses to the varied Earth processes. In addition, the study of religious ecology gives ...

Ecology and Religious Environmentalism in the United States

We understand the history of “religion and ecology/environment” in America as having two dominant strands: (1) a broad, spiritual reverence for nature as ...

A pilot study employing the database of religious history

The Database of Religious History (DRH; religiondatabase.org) offers a dataset that can be used to test potential correlations between historical ecological ...