This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, EnvironmentRoger S. Gottlieb Routledge, 1996 - 673 pages This is the first comprehensive survey of the critical connections between religion, nature and the environment. It includes writings from sacred texts and a broad spectrum of new eco-theological selections. Historical and contemporary selections from key authors and a multicultural range of sources make This Sacred Earth an invaluable teaching resource and a unique introduction to the theory and practice of religious environmentalism. |
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... domination over them for human utilization . The human domination of other species became a central theme during this period of history in European civilization . The evolution and development of human society , culture , and ...
... domination over them for human utilization . The human domination of other species became a central theme during this period of history in European civilization . The evolution and development of human society , culture , and ...
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... domination of women is the foundation of all socioeconomic hierarchies ( Eisenstein 1979 ) . Feminism can be also studied in terms of culture and consciousness , charting the sym- bolic , psychological , and ethical connections of ...
... domination of women is the foundation of all socioeconomic hierarchies ( Eisenstein 1979 ) . Feminism can be also studied in terms of culture and consciousness , charting the sym- bolic , psychological , and ethical connections of ...
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... domination of women and domination of nature in Mediterranean and Western European culture . I will then explore briefly the alternative ethic and culture that might be envisioned , if we are to overcome these patterns of domination and ...
... domination of women and domination of nature in Mediterranean and Western European culture . I will then explore briefly the alternative ethic and culture that might be envisioned , if we are to overcome these patterns of domination and ...
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