Ecospirit: Religions and Philosophies for the Earth

by Catherine Keller

Book Overview

We hope-even as we doubt-that the environmental crisis can be controlled. Public awareness of our species' self-destructiveness as material beings in a material world is growing-but so is the destructiveness. The practical interventions needed for saving and restoring the earth will require a collective shift of such magnitude as to take on a spiritual and religious intensity.This transformation has in part already begun. Traditions of ecological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823227464
• ISBN13: 9780823227464
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"