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An unexpected wilderness : Christianity and the natural world / Colleen Mary Carpenter, editor.

Contributor(s): Carpenter, Colleen Mary [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Annual publication of the College Theology Society: v. 61.Publisher: Maryknoll : Orbis Books, 2015Description: xxvii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781626981652; 1626981655Other title: Christianity and the natural worldSubject(s): Nature -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Wilderness (Theology)DDC classification: 261.8/8 LOC classification: BR115.N3 | U54 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction: at home in the wilderness / Colleen Mary Carpenter -- Naming our new era -- Spirit wilds: climate and theology / Catherine Keller -- A broken paradise: the art of Samuel Bak and spirituality in the anthropocene / Elizabeth Groppe -- From the autochthonous to the apocalyptic: toward a radical ecotheology / J. Leavitt Pearl -- Virtues for the wilderness -- Resilience: virtue in the unexpected wilderness / Agnes M. Brazal -- "You want to get religion, go in the wilderness": Delores Williams and hope in the midst of ecological despair / Bridget E. O'Brien -- Good chaos, bad chaos, and the meaning of integrity in both / Nancy M. Rourke -- Spiritual practices for a changing earth -- Spirituality for a suffering earth: death, grief, and transformation / Julia Brumbaugh -- From tourists to pilgrims and monks: the need to cultivate a spirituality of rootedness / Katherine A. Greiner -- "Preach good news to all creation" (Mark 16:15) / Regina A. Boisclair -- The human person in the community of creation -- A celebration of the life and work of Father Thomas Berry, CP: his contribution to a creation theology for an ecological age / David Gentry-Akin -- The cry of the poor in the Amazon: Boff, Sobrino, Stang, and Laudato Si' / John Thiede, SJ -- Wilderness in public theology: a dialogical approach / Mary Doak and Thomas Hughson, SJ -- Exploring a particular wilderness -- Wilderness or wasteland? Assessing contemporary resource extraction in light of the Appalachian pastoral This land is home to me (1975) / Jessica A. Wrobleski -- The border between wilderness and garden: cultivating a Benedictine spirituality of the land / Christine M. Fletcher -- Sisters in the wilderness: toward a theology of depression with Delores Williams / Jessica Coblentz.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: at home in the wilderness / Colleen Mary Carpenter -- Part I: Naming our new era -- Spirit wilds: climate and theology / Catherine Keller -- A broken paradise: the art of Samuel Bak and spirituality in the anthropocene / Elizabeth Groppe -- From the autochthonous to the apocalyptic: toward a radical ecotheology / J. Leavitt Pearl -- Part II: Virtues for the wilderness -- Resilience: virtue in the unexpected wilderness / Agnes M. Brazal -- "You want to get religion, go in the wilderness": Delores Williams and hope in the midst of ecological despair / Bridget E. O'Brien -- Good chaos, bad chaos, and the meaning of integrity in both / Nancy M. Rourke -- Part III: Spiritual practices for a changing earth -- Spirituality for a suffering earth: death, grief, and transformation / Julia Brumbaugh -- From tourists to pilgrims and monks: the need to cultivate a spirituality of rootedness / Katherine A. Greiner -- "Preach good news to all creation" (Mark 16:15) / Regina A. Boisclair -- Part IV: The human person in the community of creation -- A celebration of the life and work of Father Thomas Berry, CP: his contribution to a creation theology for an ecological age / David Gentry-Akin -- The cry of the poor in the Amazon: Boff, Sobrino, Stang, and Laudato Si' / John Thiede, SJ -- Wilderness in public theology: a dialogical approach / Mary Doak and Thomas Hughson, SJ -- Part V: Exploring a particular wilderness -- Wilderness or wasteland? Assessing contemporary resource extraction in light of the Appalachian pastoral This land is home to me (1975) / Jessica A. Wrobleski -- The border between wilderness and garden: cultivating a Benedictine spirituality of the land / Christine M. Fletcher -- Sisters in the wilderness: toward a theology of depression with Delores Williams / Jessica Coblentz.

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