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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 285–290.
Published: 01 November 2016
...) are deep and intricate. While it is clear in his encyclical that the pope is advocating for the preservation of biological diversity, it is less clear that he is concerned with the preservation of what ecofeminist theologian and Brazilian nun Ivone Gebara calls “religious biodiversity.” 3...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 257–272.
Published: 01 May 2018
... degradation, and the precarity of herding livelihoods has been a factor accelerating urbanization. Most recently, the intensification of mining activity has been a particular source of social and economic change. These contexts have led to a political and religious reevaluation of human relationships...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 427–460.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in heritage studies, eco-religious studies, and environmental science, this provided the foundation for the interdisciplinary MAEH and associated doctoral program, both of which include opportunities for creative practice-based research. EH graduate teaching and research is currently also under development...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 95–112.
Published: 01 May 2014
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2023
... so that other places might experience full, sustainable life. Such a theory makes visible a wider set of existing cultural and religious responses to environmental injustices. [email protected] © 2023 Ryan Juskus 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 235–250.
Published: 01 November 2023
... narratives. It considers the work of Johannes Umbgrove, his theory of geopoetry, and its influence on Harry Hess and the theory of plate tectonics. Acknowledging this history shows us just how deeply connected geopoetics is to much longer religious, cosmological, and political conversations about narrating...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 709–724.
Published: 01 November 2024
... as activists and lobbyists. In addition, these religious figures present multiple perspectives on how to live in a changed world and a model of resistance that challenges how we might see political power and its heroes. [email protected] © 2024 Andrew Alan Johnson 2024 This is an open...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 807–825.
Published: 01 November 2024
... protectors and mother beings, yet influenced by contemporary environmentalism. Recognizing the emancipatory potential of revenge, I interpret this resurgent kaliyuga as a Tibetan medico-religious critique and refiguration of the Anthropocene. [email protected] © 2024 Jan M. A. van der Valk...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 147–167.
Published: 01 May 2013
... of such discarded religiously subversive notions which could assist in the opening up of an alternative space repudiating a bankrupt political-economic system and envisioning instead a millennial social and environmental justice. The writings of Walter Benjamin, among others, offer historical pathfinders...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 72–100.
Published: 01 May 2019
... System was achieved through its alignment with their religious worldviews. I propose this alignment as one strategy that may be adopted to make environmental change more meaningful across disparate communities. The Amish Anthropocene is a sacred timeline that allows us to consider interactions between...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 277–284.
Published: 01 November 2016
... religious “temper” are insightful in this regard. He explains: [Joyce] had practically no sympathy left for the Church he had abandoned: but in his intense loyalty to the vocation of artist for which he had abandoned it . . . he meant to be as accurate as he could in rebuilding his world as it truly...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 256–262.
Published: 01 November 2016
...’ Environmental Encyclical .” Religious News Service , July 17 , 2015 . religionnews.com/2015/07/17/cardinal-george-pell-takes-swing-pope-francis-environmental-encyclical/ . Scannone Juan Carlos . “ Papa Francesco e la teologia del popolo .” Civiltà Cattolica 3930 ( 2014 ): 571 – 90...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 475–493.
Published: 01 July 2022
.... Instead, expressions like almost magical , kind of holy , and nearly religious dotted the stories of the beach, concepts indicating the powerful qualities of the site and inviting sensibilities described as joyful, energizing, contemplative, and liberating. Outbursts of praise like “nature is my god...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 245–250.
Published: 01 November 2016
... Christianity’s hostility to nature is so time-honored that even historian Lynn White Jr., author of the much-debated 1967 Science essay critical of the religious roots of the ecological crisis, endorsed him as the patron saint of ecology—a suggestion sanctioned by Pope John Paul II in 1979. 2 He is also...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 291–297.
Published: 01 November 2016
... humans, all creatures have a common father in God, so are brothers and sisters. Furthermore, in the Canticle , the forces of nature are not objects of religious praise themselves. There is an ambiguity about the prepositions per and cum used by Saint Francis in relation to the creatures he lists...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 105–123.
Published: 01 July 2023
...,” suggesting, in his reading of Climacus, that it is possible to “dispense” with a “full description” of monastic psychology when considering the Ladder . 27 It is in response to Sloterdijk’s summary account of Climacus that we now propose to read the Ladder . Sloterdijk’s desire to avoid a religious...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 8–29.
Published: 01 November 2023
... toward nature are mediated, shaped, and expressed through local ritual practices and religious storytelling. An awareness of multispecies relations and dependencies is essential for the construction and preservation of livelihoods. The question remains, however, how this more-than-human ontology...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 201–210.
Published: 01 March 2024
... cases, the religious traditions and peoples that produced these works are alive and well.) References Boyd Carolyn E. The White Shaman Mural: An Enduring Creation Narrative in the Rock Art of the Lower Pecos . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2016 . Cordova V. F. How...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 529.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that animistic religious belief necessarily leads to more sustainable environmental relations. Through a study of Vietnamese whale worship practices combined with everyday capitalistic practices on the coasts, the authors show that deep spiritual reverence for the more-than-human does not easily translate...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 495–511.
Published: 01 July 2024
... the way south to present-day Namibia. Oil palms are also closely linked to the cultural and religious practices of the region. They feature in origin stories of many Yoruba-speaking groups and are traditional offerings to orishas—deities of Yoruba religion. Often culinary and religious practices...
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