An Anthology of Contemporary Ecotheology, Philosophy and Eco-Justice Practices

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ID23547841
EditorsNadja Furlan Štante (0009-0004-8935-2834, Science and Research Centre Koper, for Philosophical and Religious Studies), Louk A Andrianos (0009-0003-4796-0594, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, University of Crete, World Council of Churches), Tom Sverre Bredal-Tomren (0000-0002-3441-1612, VID Specialized University)
Year2024
Publication date2024-10-01
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueAn Anthology of Contemporary Ecotheology, Philosophy and Eco-Justice Practices (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherScience and Research Centre Koper, Annales ZRS (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.35469/978-961-7195-51-4
OpenAlexW4403098728
ISBN9789617195514
LanguageEN
Citations received4

Ecotheology in Different Denominations. A Comparative Review of 50 Years of Environmental Statements from Global Summits and Leaders Ecotheology in Lutheran churchesTexts from the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) provide the starting point for our study of Lutheran ecotheology.The LWF has 140 member churches with approximately 66 million members.The general assemblies of the LWF gather each seventh year.In the period between 1977 and 2017, ecological discussions were present at all of them. LWF with environment on agendaThe first General Assembly of the LWF that made a statement regarding environmental problems was held in Dar-es-Salaam in 1977.This was seven years after WARCs first ecotheological statement in 1970 and -as we will see -nine years after the first from the Anglican Church's Lambeth Conference.The proceedings addresses social injustice, the environment, energy use 47 World Communion of Reformed Churches, Gran Rapids 2010, 134.

Aesthetics · Art · Economic Justice · Environmental ethics · Political science · Sociology · Law · Philosophy · Religion, Ecology, and Ethics

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