Trees as Living Beings, Cultural Icons, and Wisdom Teachers

How should we related to our arboreal neighbors as we confront the unfolding climate crisis? A sensibility that combines scientific knowledge, spiritual sensitivity, and ecological responsibility can help us appreciate how trees are our essential partners in the web of Creation. A multireligious and...

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Auteur principal: Landau, Yehezkel (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: 2024
Dans: Cross currents
Année: 2024, Volume: 74, Numéro: 3, Pages: 234-244
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Résumé:How should we related to our arboreal neighbors as we confront the unfolding climate crisis? A sensibility that combines scientific knowledge, spiritual sensitivity, and ecological responsibility can help us appreciate how trees are our essential partners in the web of Creation. A multireligious and cross-cultural approach to trees, including their symbolic representation in art and diverse spiritual traditions, is presented as a way to forge a healthy, sustainable society in harmony with nature.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contient:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/cro.2024.a954408