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Theology on a Defiant Earth - Seeking Hope in the Anthropocene

English · Hardback

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In this book, theologians and scholars of religion grapple with the political, philosophical, and ethical implications of a climate crisis provoked by one species, our own, serving its needs at the increasingly intolerable cost of all life on the planet.

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Preface
Introduction: Theology on a Defiant Earth, by Peter Walker and Jonathan Cole

  • The Anthropocene Epoch and Its Meaning, by Clive Hamilton
  • A Rupture in the Earth: An Implicit Augustinian Theology of the Anthropocene, by Lisa H. Sideris
  • Is It Time for a Theological Step Change, by Clive Pearson
  • Icarus Falling: Theological Anthropology and the Anthropocene, by Scott Cowdell
  • Thy Kingdom Come: Bonhoeffer's Earthly Christianity as Theology and Ethic, by Dianne Rayson
  • Anthropocene and Ecclesia: The Church in Swarming Mode, by Stephen Pickard
  • Thinking Eschatologically in the Face of the Anthropocene, by Christiaan Mostert
  • Apocalypse and the Anthropocene: A Biblical Resource for a New Global Epoch, by David Neville
  • Redeeming Eden: Biblical Ethics in the Anthropocene, by Mark G. Brett
  • The Serpent in the Garden-Sin and the Anthropocene, by Peter Walker
  • Defiant God: The Fate of Christianity's Holocene Ontology in the Anthropocene, by Jonathan Cole
  • A Climate of Hope? Reflections on the Theology of the Anthropocene, by Clive Hamilton
  • Bibliography
    Index
    About the Contributors


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    Edited by Jonathan Cole and Peter Walker - Contributions by Jonathan Cole; Peter Walker; Clive Hamilton; Lisa H. Sideris; Clive Pearson; Scott Cowdell; Dianne Rayson; Stephen Pickard; Christiaan Mostert; David Neville and Mark G. Brett

    Product details

    Authors Jonathan Walker Cole
    Assisted by Jonathan Cole (Editor), Peter Walker (Editor)
    Publisher Lexington Books
     
    Languages English
    Product format Hardback
    Released 01.10.2022
     
    EAN 9781666903225
    ISBN 978-1-66690-322-5
    No. of pages 256
    Series Religious Ethics and Environmental Challenges
    Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology
    Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works

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