This book goes into detail about how the Christian religion goes about environmental stewardship. They look at how bible passages talk about preserving the Earth and the morals we should have surrounding it. It dives deep into how science interacts with human interaction with the Earth and the damage that we have done to Earth, as well as what we should do to correct ourselves.
This list includes 37 titles (and counting) that examine climate change and our connection to the environment from multifaceted religious perspectives.
This could serve as an inspiration for anyone who's interested in learning more about the philosophy of environmentalism.
The list updates as new books are being published.
A collection of spiritual teachings which is intended for all religious persuasions and those who seek a spiritual life. These meditational verses which were composed by Baha'u'allah, about the year 1858, while in exile to Iraq, explore the relationship between God and man.
This book was first published at the beginning of the twenty-first century. A joint project of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Interfaith Partnership for the Environment, it was titled Earth and Faith: A Book of Reflection for Action. The partners printed tens of thousands of copies and gave them to schools, congregations, and communities throughout the
world. The book described the growing threats to our planet’s life support systems, the reverence all faiths share for life on Earth, and the responsibility that people have to future generations.
In this book, a number of scholarly writers share their works regarding Indigenous culture and environmentalism. There are a total of four parts that discuss Indigenous practices, ecological ethics, and nature-human relationships. The compilation of these viewpoints and topics makes for a compelling read and push towards a greener, sustainable Earth.
A book about a girl's transition from girlhood into womanhood. The girl, named Janie, expresses this transition through imagery of nature, which is especially fixated on a pear tree from her youth. Religion also plays a role in the background throughout the story.