Skylight Paths, Sachbücher, Claiming Earth as Common Ground: The Ecological Crises Through the Lens of Faith (Englisch, ...

Foreword by Rev. Sally Bingham Introduction1. The Making of an Environmental Activist: Waking Up to the Problem The Terrible Contradiction Too Good to Be True! The Spiritual Challenge of a Mountain of Garbage Agents for Transformation The Ultimate Common Ground2. The Makings of a Movement: The Interfaith Imperative and Its Obstacles The Mountain of God Obstacles on the Path God of the Pews or God of the Cosmos? Leaving Base Camp The One about the Rabbi and the Evangelical Getting above the Tree Line3. The New Wealth: Spirit Matters What Is Enough? Old Models for New Wealth A Living Vision Tools We Bring to the Table Transforming Business as Usual Imagine the Alternatives4. Working Beyond Class and Race:Yes, We Do Need to Do This Together We Need to Talk Getting Beyond "Over There" Finding Common Cause Working Together The Great Light bulb Swap of '06 by Rev. Woody Bartlett Getting to the Table5. How Big Is Your God? Theology Meets Earth-Care Activism Digging Deeper The Big Context by Rev. Tom Carr6. The New Eden: Reclaiming the Garden Seeds of Possibility Wheat Sheaves and Matza Tales by Elisheva Rogosa Communion Agriculture by Andrea Ferich7. The New Sabbath: Less Is More Unnamed Hungers Green Sabbath by Rev. Donna Schaper, PhD Creating New Sabbath Rituals8. Eco-Conversion: A New Paradigm for a New Earth Seeing with Green Eyes Conversion to Eco-Justice by Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, PhD The Power of Witnessing Going ForwardAppendix I Many Small Steps Appendix II Creating a Sustainable Civilization: Joanna Macy's Theoretical Foundations Appendix III Thoughts for Discussion and Action: Format for an Eight-week Study Session Appendix IV Interfaith Ecological Resources Acknowledgments About the Contributors.