Toward an Ecology of Transfiguration: Orthodox Christian Perspectives on Environment, Nature, and Creation (Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought)
Toward an Ecology of Transfiguration: Orthodox Christian Perspectives on Environment, Nature, and Creation (Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought) John Chryssavgis, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, Bruce V. Foltz, Bill McKibben Summary Can Orthodox Christianity offer spiritual resources uniquely suited to the environmental concerns of today? Can Orthodox Christianity offer spiritual resources uniquely suited to the environmental concerns of today? This book makes the case emphatically that it can indeed. In addition to being the first substantial and comprehensive collection of essays, in any language, to address environmental issues from the Orthodox point of view, this volume (with contributions from many of the most influential theologians and philosophers in contemporary world Orthodoxy) will engage a wide audience, in academic as well as popular circles--resonating not only with Orthodox audiences but with all those in search of a fresh approach to environmental theory and ethics that can bring to bear the resources of ancient spirituality, often virtually unknown in the West, on modern challenges and dilemmas. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 508 pages · Paperback By John Chryssavgis, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, Bruce V. Foltz, Bill McKibben Details ISBN: 9780823251452 Author: John Chryssavgis, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, Bruce V. Foltz, Bill McKibben Format: Paperback Pages: 508 Language: English Publication date: 3 June 2013 Condition: New Rating: 0.00 About the authors John Chryssavgis and Bartholomew I of Constantinople and Bruce V. Foltz and Bill McKibben More about this book Reviews Average rating: 0.00/5 · 0 reviews Can Orthodox Christianity offer spiritual resources uniquely suited to the environmental concerns of today? This book makes the case emphatically that it can indeed.
