John Doody

Augustine and the Environment

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This volume brings into dialogue the ancient wisdom of Augustine of Hippo, a bishop of the early Christian Church of the fourth and fifth centuries, with contemporary theologians and ethicists on the topic of the environment and humanity's place in and responsibility to it. The contributors vary widely in their estimation of how sustained and useful such a dialogue might be, from outright dismissal of the church father to extended speculation with him and in his spirit. Their conclusions impact our views of God and both human and non-human creation. Such engagement should influence any future discussion of how Christianity and environmentalis… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Paffenroth, Kim / Smillie, Mark

ISBN: 978-1-4985-4191-6
EAN: 9781498541916
Produktnummer: 22324867
Verlag: Lexington Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 455 KB

Über den Autor

John Doody is professor of philosophy and Robert M. Birmingham Chair in Humanitiesat Villanova University.Kim Paffenroth is professor of religious studies and the Director of the Honors Program at Iona College. Mark Smillie is professor of philosophy at Carroll College.