Contributes to scholarship in religious studies, political theory, English, environmental studies, and critical theory with the first reading of Thoreau's religiously motivated politics. Against interpretations that promote quietist versions of environmentalism, Balthrop-Lewis shows how Walden can contribute to efforts for environmental justice.
Contributes to scholarship in religious studies, political theory, English, environmental studies, and critical theory with the first reading of Thoreau's religiously motivated politics. Against interpretations that promote quietist versions of environmentalism, Balthrop-Lewis shows how Walden can contribute to efforts for environmental justice.
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New Cambridge Studies in Religion and Critical Thought
Alda Balthrop-Lewis is a Research Fellow in the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at Australian Catholic University, Melbourne. She holds a PhD in Religion from Princeton University and has taught Religious Studies at Brown University. Her research, which focuses on religious ethics and the circulation of ideas among theological, artistic, and popular idioms, has appeared in the Journal of the American Academy of Religion and the Journal of Religious Ethics.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction. Why Thoreau Would Love Environmental Justice 1. Thoreau's Social World 2. The Politics of Getting a Living 3. Thoreau's Theological Critique of Philanthropy 4. Political Asceticism 5. Delight in True Goods Conclusion. The Promise of a Delighted Environmental Ethics Epilogue. On Mourning.
Introduction. Why Thoreau Would Love Environmental Justice 1. Thoreau's Social World 2. The Politics of Getting a Living 3. Thoreau's Theological Critique of Philanthropy 4. Political Asceticism 5. Delight in True Goods Conclusion. The Promise of a Delighted Environmental Ethics Epilogue. On Mourning.
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