Augustine and the environment / edited by John Doody, Kim Paffenroth, and Mark Smillie.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Description
vi, 217 pages ; 24 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.
    Contents
    • "But enough about me": what does Augustine's Confessions have to do about Facebook? / Sallie McFague
    • Augustine and ecology: St. Augustine's reflections on Genesis and human care for nature / Rosemary Radford Ruether
    • The moral teachings of St. Augustine and the Roman Catholic Church regarding the environment: a comparison / Marie I. George
    • Anthropocene as empire: an Augustinian anthropology for "keeping the wild" / Joseph Kelley
    • Interdependent and vulnerable: sustainability and Augustinian theological anthropology / Cyrus P. Olsen III
    • Saint Augustine on "saving both men and beasts" / David Vincent Meconi
    • Towards an Augustinian eco-theology / John J. O'Keefe
    • Saint Augustine: patron saint of the environment? / James R. Peters
    • Augustine's Trinitarian sacramental sensibilities, influence, and significance for our imperiled planet / Jame Schaefer
    • Saint Augustine and the goodness of creation / Daniel R. Smith
    • A green Augustine: what Augustinian theology can contribute to eco-theology / Mark Wiebe.
    ISBN
    • 9781498541909 ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    • 1498541909 ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    LCCN
    2016031321
    OCLC
    953525436
    Other standard number
    • 99969689813
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