Ecology and poverty : cry of the earth, cry of the poor / edited by Leonardo Boff and Virgil Elizondo.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Boff, Leonardo.
• Elizondo, Virgilio P.

Series:

• Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.) ; 1995/5.
• Concilium ; 1995/5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Environmental ethics.
• Human ecology--Economic aspects.
• Human ecology.

Physical Description:

xii, 148 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : SCM Press ; Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, [1995]

Contents:

• Editorial. Ecology and poverty : cry of the earth, cry of the poor / Leonardo Boff and Virgil Elizondo
• I. Some problems. The present socio-economic system as a cause of ecological imbalance and poverty / Julio de Santa Ana
• Ecological consciousness in Amazonia : the indigenous experience / Berta G. Ribeiro
• Sacred earth : Mesoamerican perspectives / Sylvia Marcos
• II. A theological reflection. The cry of the earth? Biblical perspectives on ecology and violence / Christoph Uehlinger
• Spirituality of the earth / Julia Esquivel Velásquez
• Liberation theology and ecology : alternative, confrontation or complementarity? / Leonardo Boff
• Some premises for an eco-social theology of liberation / José Ramos Regidor
• III. New horizons. Towards a new paradigm of production : from an economy of unlimited growth towards one of human sufficiency / Bastiaan Wielenga
• Ecology from the viewpoint of the poor / Eduardo Gudynas
• Principles for a socio-environmental ethic : the relationship between earth and life / Charles Richard Hensman
• The theological debate on ecology / Rosino Gibellini.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

• 033403034X
• 0883448866

OCLC:

33402456