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Ecomartyrdom in the Americas : living and dying for our common home / Elizabeth O'Donnell Gandolfo.
LIBRA BL626.5 .G36 2023
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gandolfo, Elizabeth O'Donnell, author.
- Series:
- Ecology and justice
- Ecology & justice series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Martyrdom--Latin America--History.
- Martyrdom.
- Martyrdom--Christianity--History.
- Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Human ecology.
- Environmental justice--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Environmental justice.
- Persecution--Latin America.
- Persecution.
- Christian martyrs--Latin America.
- Christian martyrs.
- Martyrdom--Christianity.
- Martyrdom--History.
- Latin America.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2023]
- Summary:
- "A new assessment of the theological concept of martyrdom in light of those in Latin America who have given their lives while protecting the earth from those who threaten it"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The pillage of our common home : ecomartyrdom and extractivism in the Americas
- Fighting for our common home : extractivism and the struggle for environmental justice in the Americas
- Dying for our common home : the criminalization and assassination of environmental defenders
- Narrating the witness : in memory of murdered land and environmental defenders
- Wellsprings of the witness : the ecological imaginations of land and environmental defenders
- Remembering the witness : ecomartyrdom in Christian theological perspective.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gandolfo, Elizabeth O'Donnell. Ecomartyrdom in the Americas
- ISBN:
- 9781626985124
- 162698512X
- OCLC:
- 1347212822
- Publisher Number:
- 99993855904
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