Theological Foundations for Environmental Ethics: Reconstructing Patristic and Medieval Concepts by Jame Schaefer.

Name/Title

Theological Foundations for Environmental Ethics: Reconstructing Patristic and Medieval Concepts by Jame Schaefer.

Description

Valuing the goodness of Creation -- Appreciating the beauty of Creation -- Reverencing the sacramental universe -- Respecting Creation's praise for God -- Cooperating within the integrity of Creation -- Acknowledging kinship and practicing companionship -- Using Creation with gratitude and restraint -- Living virtuously within the Earth community -- Loving Earth -- Modeling the human in an age of ecological degradation. ix, 323 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Schaefer, Jame.

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

circa 2009

Publication Subjects

Human ecology--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. Environmental ethics. Christian ethics--Catholic authors. Fathers of the church. Thomas,Aquinas, Saint,1225?-1274.

Call No.

BX1795 .H82 S32 2009

ISBN

9781589012684 (pbk. : alk. paper), 1589012682 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008046567

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-312) and index.