Humankind and nature : an endangered system of interdependence in today's globalising world / edited by Albert Wong and Artur K. Wardega.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wong, Albert, editor.

Wardega, Artur K., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human ecology--Religious aspects.

Human ecology.

Human ecology--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As climate change continues to batter the coastlines of North America and elsewhere, and as extreme weather events provide abundant proof of its reality, religious leaders can no longer ignore the fact that the human has become a geologic force, a force that must be re-educated and re-formed in order to guarantee safe passage into a sustainable future. Hopefully, Jesuits and their lay partners can continue to provide leadership in regard to this issue, correctly identified by Fr Adolfo Nicolás, SJ, as a top priority.In this particular context, the role of religions and their valuable contribut

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; NOTES ON EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; III; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; IV; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; AFTERWORD; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 18, 2015).

ISBN:

1-4438-7352-7

OCLC:

905864018