Praying and Campaigning with Environmental Christians: Green Religion and the Climate Movement
Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Christians, Climate Change and System Contradictions -- An Ethnographic Study of Christian Environmental Activism -- The Structure of This Book -- Note -- References -- Chapter 2: Christian Environmentalism: M...
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Palgrave Macmillan US
2016
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Nita, Maria: Praying and Campaigning with Environmental Christians : Green Religion and the Climate Movement. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan US,c2016. - 9781137600349 |
| Summary: | Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Christians, Climate Change and System Contradictions -- An Ethnographic Study of Christian Environmental Activism -- The Structure of This Book -- Note -- References -- Chapter 2: Christian Environmentalism: Mapping the Field of Green Christianity -- Ecology and the Environmental Movement -- The Climate Movement -- The Climate Movement: Religious, Secular or Post-material -- Eco-theology: Emergence and Development -- Shades of Eco-theology Green Christianity and the Landscape of Christian Environmental Activism -- Christian Activism -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Methods for the Investigation of Christian Environmentalist Networks -- Reflections from My First Day in the Field: A Pilot Study -- Entering the Field: Finding My Networks -- The Boundaries of the Field, ANT and Case Studies -- Data Collection and Interpretation -- Participant Observation and Interviews: The Anthropologist in the Pews -- Data Analysis: 'Using' and 'Doing' Discourse Analysis -- Ethical Considerations and Locating Myself in the Field Personal Background and the Insider/Outsider Polarity -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Theoretical Models for Studying Christian Environmental Networks -- An Attractor Model for the Study of Environmental Activist Networks -- Christian Identity as a Primary Relational Identity -- The Socio-Cognitive Model of Transference -- Ecological Ritual and Relating to the Planet -- 'The Cosmic Walk' and 'The Council of All Beings' -- The Cosmic Walk -- The Council of All Beings -- Language, Place and the Language of Planetary Beings -- Ritual and Place -- Notes -- References Chapter 5: The Green Movement: Climate and Transition -- The Climate Movement -- Climate Camps: Protest and (or Versus) Lifestyle -- The Climate Camp -- Climate Activists: A Profile -- The Transition Towns Movement -- Global Forms: Consensus Decision Making and Permaculture Design -- Consensus -- Permaculture -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Christian Environmental Networks -- Christian Anarchists: Isaiah 58 -- Christian Ecology Link/Green Christian -- GreenSpirit -- The Networks Between Protest and Lifestyle, Between Tradition and the Green Movement -- Notes -- References Chapter 7: Profiling Green Christian Activists: Merging Green and Faith Identities -- Attitudes Towards Christianity in the Climate and Transition Movements -- Primary Christian or Faith Identities and Identity Conflicts -- Green Christians: Merging Identities -- Trees as Chronic Cues: The Process of Engaging Affectively with Green Issues -- Fringe Identities and Religious Language -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Spiritual Exercises and Community Building -- From a Spirituality for the Self to One for the Community 'Pagan', 'Buddhist' and 'Druid' Identities and Alternative Spiritual Practices |
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| ISBN: | 1137600349 |