Willis Jenkins

Ecologies of Grace

Environmental Ethics and Christian Theology

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Produktbeschreibung

In Ecologies of Grace, Willis Jenkins presents a field-shaping introduction to Christian environmental ethics. Observing how religious environmental practices often draw on concepts of grace, Jenkins maps the way Christian environmental strategies draw from traditions of salvation as they engage the problems of environmental ethics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Prairie Wind Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780199989881
• ISBN-10: 0199989885
• Artikelnr.: 38020754

Autorenporträt

Willis Jenkins is Margaret A. Farley Associate Professor of Social Ethics at Yale Divinity School.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Saving Nature, Saving Grace
* Part I: Ethical Strategies
* 2. Three Practical Strategies in Environmental Ethics
* 3. The Strategy of Ecojustice
* 4. The Strategy of Christian Stewardship
* 5. The Strategy of Ecological Spirituality
* Part II: Theological Investigations
* 6. Sanctifying Biodiversity: Ecojustice in Thomas Aquinas
* 7. Environmental Virtues: Charity, Nature, and Divine Friendship in
Thomas
* 8. Stewardship after the End of Nature: Karl Barth's Environment of
Jesus Christ
* 9. Nature Redeemed: Barth's Garden of Reconciliation
* 10. After Maximus: Ecological Spirituality and Cosmic Deification
* 11. Thinking like a Transfigured Mountain: Sergei Bulgakov's Wisdom
Ecology
* 12. Conclusion: Renovating Grace
* Notes
* Works Cited
* Index