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  • Religion in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Sigurd Bergmann, Celia E. Deane-Drummond, Markus Vogt ...
    This book charts a new direction in humanities scholarship through serious engagement with the geopolitical concept of the Anthropocene. Drawing on religious stwhatudies, theology, social science, history and philosophy, and can be broadly termed the environmental humanities, this collection represents a groundbreaking critical analysis of diverse narratives on the Anthropocene. The contributors ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion, Materialism and Ecology

    Edited by Sigurd Bergmann, Kate Rigby, Peter Manley Scott ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    This timely collection of essays by leading international scholars across religious studies and the environmental humanities advances a lively discussion on materialism in its many forms. While there is little agreement on what ‘materialism’ means, it is evident that there is a resurgence in thinking about matter in more animated and active ways.The volume explores how debates concerning the new ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Weather, Religion and Climate Change

    by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Weather, Religion and Climate Change is the first in-depth exploration of the fascinating way in which the weather impacts on the fields of religion, art, culture, history, science, and architecture.In critical dialogue with meteorology and climate science, this book takes the reader beyond the limits of contemporary thinking about the Anthropocene and explores whether a deeper awareness of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Spaces of Mobility

    Essays on the Planning, Ethics, Engineering and Religion of Human Motion

    by Sigurd Bergmann, Thomas A. Hoff, Tore Sager ...
    Human mobility is dramatically on the rise; globalization and modern technology have increased transportation and migration. Frequent journeys over large distances cause huge energy consumption, severely impact local and global natural environments and raise spiritual and ethical questions about our place in the world. 'Spaces of Mobility' presents an analysis of the socio-political, environmental ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Theology in Built Environments

    Exploring Religion, Architecture and Design

    Edited by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    Built space is both a physical entity as well as a socially and historically constructed place. It constantly interacts with human beings, affecting their behavior, thinking, and feeling. Doing religious work in a particular environment implies acknowledging the surroundings to be integral to theology itself. The contributors to this volume view buildings, scriptures, conversations, prayers, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • God in Context

    A Survey of Contextual Theology

    by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    In the 1970s theologians in Asia and Africa showed an interest in the way different cultural contexts influenced the interpretation of Christian belief. Manifestations of contextual theologies have since appeared in many parts of the world; animated international discussion about expressions, methods and theories for contextual theology have continued with the spread of contextual theology from ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Religion, Space, and the Environment

    by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    Religions often nurture important skills that help believers locate themselves in the world. Religious perceptions, practices, emotions, and beliefs are closely interwoven with the environments from which they emerge. Sigurd Bergmann's driving emphasis here is to explore religion not in relation to, but as a part of the spatiality and movement within the environment from which it arises and is ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • In the Beginning is the Icon

    A Liberative Theology of Images, Visual Arts and Culture

    by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    Icons provide depictions of God or encounters with the divine that enable reflection and prayer. 'In the Beginning is the Icon' explores the value of these images for a theology of liberation. Iconology, art theory, philosophical aesthetics, art history and anthropology are integrated with rigorous theological reflection to argue that the creation and observation of pictures can have a liberating ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Technofutures, Nature and the Sacred

    Transdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Celia Deane-Drummond, Sigurd Bergmann, Bronislaw Szerszynski ...
    The capacity of human beings to invent, construct and use technical artifacts is a hugely consequential factor in the evolution of society, and in the entangled relations between humans, other creatures and their natural environments. Moving from a critical consideration of theories, to narratives about technology, and then to particular and specific practices, Technofutures, Nature and the Sacred ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Eschatology as Imagining the End

    Faith between Hope and Despair

    Edited by Sigurd Bergmann ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    As society becomes more concerned with the future of our planet, the study of apocalypse and eschatology become increasingly pertinent. Whether religious or not, peoples’ views on this topic can have a profound effect on their attitudes to issues such as climate change and social justice and so it cannot be ignored. This book investigates how different approaches in historical and contemporary ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Mobilities

    Rethinking Place, Exclusion, Freedom and Environment

    by Tore Sager ...
    Series series Transport and Society
    With this book the international academic discourse on mobility is taken a step further, through the intertwined perspectives of different social sciences, engineering and the humanities. The Ethics of Mobilities departs from the recent interest in social surveillance, raised by the use of technology for the surveillance and control of mobility as well as for transport. It widens this theme to ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Contextual Theology

    Skills and Practices of Liberating Faith

    Edited by Sigurd Bergmann, Mika Vähäkangas ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts. Its twelve authors not only enrich our understanding of the significance of the contextual method, but also produce a new range of original ways of doing theology in contemporary situations.The authors discuss some prioritised thematic ... Read more

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