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Theology/Religion and Ecology
Liaison Librarian: Mary Linden Sepulveda
Databases   |  Reference Books   |  General Books   |  Journals   |  Internet Sites  


Databases
 
Academic Search Premier
Index for humanities and multicultural journals.
 
ATLA Religion
Citations from international journals in religion and theological studies. Includes fulltext articles from ATLA Serials Database.
 
JSTOR
Full text backfiles of scholarly journals.
 
Religious Periodicals
Full-text database covering more than 90 major religion periodicals. Including information on current religious affairs and religious scholarship.
 

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Reference Books
 
Encyclopedia of Global Change: Environmental Change and Human Society
Ref GE149 .E47 2002 (v.1-2)
 
Encyclopedia of Human Geography
Ref GF4 .P58 2004
 
Encyclopedia of Religion and Society
Ref BL60 .E53 1998 (See: "Ecology of Religion")
 
Indigenous Peoples and Environmental issues: Encyclopedia
Ref GF50 .J65 2003
 
New Catholic Encyclopedia
Ref BX 841 .N44 2003 (See: "Ecology" in volume 5)
 
Vital Signs: Trends that are Shaping Our Future
Ref HC10 .V53 (latest 2005)
 
The Wellbeing of Nations: A Country-By-Country Index of Quality of Life and the Environment
Ref GE140 .P74 2001
 
World at Risk: A Global Issues Sourcbook
Ref JZ1242 .W67 2002 (See: "Biodiversity")
 

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General Books
 
Boff, Leonardo. Ecology & Liberation: A New Paradigm.
BT695.5 .B6413 1995
 
Bol, Marsha C. Stars Above, Earth Below: American Indians and Nature.
E98 .P5 S73 1998
 
Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics.
BJ1251.C246 2001
 
Chapman, Audrey, et al. Consumption, Population, and Sustainability: Perspectives From Science and Religion.
HC79 .C6 C675 2000
 
Coleman, John A., Ryan, William F. Globalization and Catholic Social Thought: Present Crisis, Future Hope.
BX1753 .G54 2005
 
Coward, Harold. Traditional and Modern Approaches To the Environment On the Pacific Rim: Tensions and Values.
HC681.3 .E5 T7 1998
 
Cromartie, Michael (ed.). Creation at Risk? Religion, Science and Environmentalism.
BL65.N35 C74 1995
 
Dauncey, Guy. Stormy Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Change.
QC981.8 .C5 D38 2001
 
Derr, Thomas Sieger. Environmental Ethics and Christian Humanism.
BT695.5 .D83 1996
 
Dorr, Donal. The Social Justice Agenda: Justice, Ecology, Power, and The Church.
BX1795 .J87 D67 1991
 
Earthly Goods: Environmental Change and Social Justice.
HC 79.E5 E17 1996
 
Eaton, Heather. Ecofeminism and Globalization: Exploring Culture, Context, and Religion.
HQ1194 .E18 2003
 
Ellingsen, Mark. The Cutting Edge: How Churches Speak On Social Issues.
HN35 .E45 1993
 
Gill, Robin. The Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics.
BJ1251 .C246 2001
 
Globalization and Catholic Social Thought : Present Crisis, Future Hope.
BX1753.G54 2005
 
Gottlieb, Roger S. A Spirituality of Resistance: Finding A Peaceful Heart and Protecting the Earth.
BL624 .G67 2003
 
Grim, John. Indigenous Traditions and Ecology: The Interbeing of Cosmology and Community.
GN470.2 .I53 2001
 
Halweil, Brian. Home Grown: The Case for Local Food In a Global Market.
HD9000.5 .H3446 2002
 
Hampson, Fen Osler. Earthly Goods: Environmental Change and Social Justice.
HC79 .E5 E17 1996
 
Helmick, Raymond G., Peterson, Rodney L. Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Religion, Public Policy and Conflict Transformation.
BJ1476 .F67 2001
 
Hessel, Dieter. Christianity and Ecology: Seeking the Well-Being of Earth and Humans.
BT695.5 .C49 2000
 
Hoogstraten, Hans-Dirk van. Deep Economy: Caring for Ecology, Humanity and Religion.
BR 115.E3 H672 2001
 
Knitter, Paul F. One Earth, Many Religions: Multifaith Dialogue and Global Responsibility.
BL410 .K55 1995
 
LaDuke, Winona. Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming.
E98.R3 L33 2005
 
McGrath, Alister E. The Reenchantment of Nature: The Denial of Religion, and the Ecological Crisis.
BT695.5 .M444 2002
 
McGuire: Daniel. Sacred Energies: When the World’s Religions Sit Down to Talk About the Future of Human Life and the Plight of the Planet.
GF80.M334 2000
 
Metzner, Ralph. Green Psychology: Transforming our Relationship to the Earth.
BF353.5 .N37 M47 1999
 
Moe-Lobeda, Cynthia. Healing a Broken World: Globalization and God.
BR115.E3 M64 2002
 
New Atlas of Planet Management.
OVERSIZE HC79.E5 N49 2005
 
Portney, Kent E. Taking Sustainable Cities Seriously: Economic Development, the Environment, and Quality of Life In American Cities.
HT243.U6 P67 2003
 
Richardson, Barry J. Christianity, Evolution and The Environment: Fitting It Together.
BT712 .R53 2001
 
Royal, Robert. The Virgin and the Dynamo; Use and Abuse of Religion in Environmental Debates.
BT695.5 R69 1999
 
Russell, Robert John. Fifty Years In Science and Religion: Ian G. Barbour and His Legacy.
BL241 .F57 2004
 
Sachs, Aaron. Eco-Justice: Linking Human Rights and the Environment.
TD169 .S23 1995
 
Smith, Pamela. What Are They Saying About Environmental Ethics?
GE42 .S58 1997
 
Swimme, Brian. The Universe Story: From the Primordial Flaring Forth to the Ecozoic Era – A Celebration of the Unfolding of the Cosmos.
QB981 .S893 1992
 
State of the World: A Worldwatch Institute Report on the Progress Toward a Sustainable Society.
HC59.S733 (annual volume)
 
Tucker, Mary Evelyn. Worldwide Views and Ecology: Religion, Philosophy and the Environment.
BL65.N35 W67 1994
 
Wellman, David J. Sustainable Diplomacy: Ecology, Religion, and Ethics in Muslim-Christian Relations.
BL65.S8 W45 2004
 
Wirzba, Norman. Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological Age.
BS680.C69 W57 2003
 
Women Healing Earth: Third World Women on Ecology, Feminism and Religion.
HQ1233.W595 1966

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Journals
 
Earthwatch
Online: 1996-present
 
Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion
Online: 1999-one year ago
 
Worldwatch Paper
Print: 3rd floor of the Lemieux Library
 
World Watch
Online: 1994- present. Print: 3rd floor of Lemieux Library

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Internet Sites
 
Ecology
 
Earth Ministry
"To inform subscribers in the Pacific Northwest of local events and actions that can be taken to engage in faith-based environmental stewardship."
 
Earth Ministry: Georgetown Gospel Chapel (Seattle, WA)
 
Forum on Religion and Ecology
Harvard University Center for the Environment
 
National Council of Churches USA
"God's Earth is Sacred" (Contributor/Dr. Cynthia Moe-Lobeda)
 
Center of Concern
The Center has been "promoting global justice and peace since 1971." Good links to Catholic social teaching.
 
National Council of Churches USA
Click on right sidebar: "Protecting the Earth"
 
Pew Research Center
"A nonpartisan fact tank that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world through public opinion polling."
 
Pew Center: Global Climate Change
 
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
 
Religion Online
Various links including Social Issues: "Ecology/Environment"
 
Sightline Institute (formerly Northwest Environment Watch)
Click on "Research Topics" and "Publications"
 
United Nations Environmental Programme
 
World Council of Churches: Homepage
 
World Council of Churches: Justice, Peace and Creation
 
Religious denominations - actions & views on ecology:
 
Association of Lutheran Resource Center / Northwest Synod of Wisconsin Resource Center / Social Concerns Website
 
Catholic Conservation Center
 
UUA (Unitarian Universalists Assn) Commission on Social Witness
 
UUA (Unitarian Universalists Assn) UUWorld Magazine Online
 
Web of Creation
Website for ecology resources/transforming faith and society. Click on "Links to Related Sites" then "Denominations." Find denominational statements relating to environmental policy.
 
World Lutheran Federation: Guiding Principles for a Sustainable Development (PDF)
 
World Lutheran "Call to Participate in Transforming Economic Globalization" (PDF)

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