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Title Understanding climate change through religious lifeworlds / edited by David L. Haberman
Published Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 319 pages)
Contents Introduction: Multiple Perspectives on an Increasingly Uncertain World / David L. Haberman -- Recombinant Responses : 1. Climate Change Never Travels Alone: Oceanian Stories / Cecilie Rubow -- 2. Climate Change, Moral Meteorology, and Local Measures at Quyllurit'i, a High Andean Shrine / Guillermo Salas Carreño -- 3. Religious Explanations for Coastal Erosion in Narikoso, Fiji / Amanda Bertana -- Local Knowledge : 4. "Nature Can Heal Itself": Divine Encounter, Lived Experience, and Individual Interpretations of Climatic Change / Georgina Drew -- 5. Maya Cosmology and Contesting Climate Change in Mesoamerica / C. Mathews (Matt) Samson -- 6. Anthropogenic Climate Change, Anxiety, and the Sacred: The Role of Ecological Calendars in the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia / Karim-Aly S. Kassam -- Loss, Anxiety, and Doubt : 7. The Vanishing of Father White Glacier: Ritual Revival and Temporalities of Climate Change in the Himalayas / Karine Gagné -- 8. Loss and Recovery in the Himalayas: Climate-Change Anxieties and the Case of Large Carmamom in North Sikkim / Mabel Denzin Gergan -- Religious Transformations : 9. Angry Gods and Raging Rivers: The Changing Climate of the Central Himalaya / David L. Haberman -- 10. Recasting the Sacred: Offering Ceremonies, Glacier Melt, and Climate Change in the Peruvian Andes / Karsten Paerregaard -- Conclusion: Religion and Climate Change: An Emerging Research Agenda / Willis Jenkins
Summary Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworlds offers a transnational view of how religion reconciles the concepts of the global and the local and influences the challenges of climate change
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 18, 2021)
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Subject Ecotheology.
Climatic changes -- Religious aspects.
Ecology -- Religious aspects.
RELIGION -- Ethics.
Ecotheology
Climatic changes -- Religious aspects
Ecology -- Religious aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Haberman, David L., 1952- editor.
Rubow, Cecilie, 1966- contributor.
Salas Carreño, Guillermo, 1973- contributor.
Samson, C. Mathews, 1960- contributor.
Bertana, Amanda., contributor
Drew, Georgina., contributor
Kassam, Karim-Aly S., 1964- contributor.
Gagné, Karine. contributor.
Gergan, Mabel., contributor
Jenkins, Willis, contributor.
ISBN 9780253056030
0253056039
9780253056016
0253056012