| Description |
ix, 354 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Publication / United States Catholic Conference ; no. 5-089 |
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Publication (United States Catholic Conference. Office of Publishing and Promotion Services) ; no. 5-089.
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| Contents |
Preface ; Introduction / Drew Christiansen, and Walter E. Grazer -- Foundations for a Catholic ecological theology of God / Anne M. Clifford -- Ecology and eschatology / John F. Haught -- The voice of the hurricane : cosmology and the Catholic theology of nature / David Toolan -- The sacramentality of creation and the role of creation in liturgy and sacraments / Kevin W. Irwin -- Watch the crows : environmental responsibility and the Benedictine tradition / Hugh Feiss -- Catholic social teaching and ecological ethics / Christine Firer Hinze -- Ecology and the common good : Catholic social teaching and envirenmental responsibility / Drew Christiansen -- Toward a sustainable ethic : virtue and the environment / Deborah D. Blake -- The ecological crisis : a common responsibility / Pope John Paul II -- Renewing the earth / United States Catholic Conference -- Christians and their duty towards nature / The Australian Bishops' Committee for Justice, Development and Peace -- Pastoral letter on the relationship of human beings to nature / The Dominican Episcopal Conference -- The cry for land / The Guatemalan Bishop's Conference -- Ecology : the bishops of Lombardy address the community / The Catholic Bishops of Norther Italy -- What is happening to our beautiful land? / The Catholic Bishopes of the Philippines -- Stewards of life, stewards of nature / James T. McHugh -- The good life from a Catholic perspective : the problem of consumption / Charles Murphy -- Naysayers and doomsayers : how do we sort out the differences in the ongoing environmental debate / the editors. |
| Note |
Essays from the consultation, "Ecology and Catholic Theology," held in Portland, Oregon, in summer 1995--Cf. p. viii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Catholic Church -- Doctrines.
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Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
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Creation.
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Christian sociology -- Catholic Church.
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| Added Title |
Catholic theology and the environment. |
| ISBN |
1574550896 |
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