Traditional Islamic Environmentalism: The Vision of Seyyed Hossein Nasr

by Tarik M Quadir

This work examines the relevance of traditional Islamic thought and practices for a lasting solution to the current environmental crisis. Quadir describes how Seyyed Hossein Nasr challenges Muslims to reclaim their traditional intellectual and Sufi heritage as powerful means toward a most thoughtful approach to the crisis. In so doing, Nasr urges us to take a critical look at the consequences of the worldviews generated by modern science and technology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761861432
• ISBN13: 9780761861430
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"