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Population, Consumption, and the Environment: Religious and Secular Responses - Softcover

 
9780791426722: Population, Consumption, and the Environment: Religious and Secular Responses
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0791426726 ISBN 13: 9780791426722
Publisher: State University of New York Press, 1995

Synopsis

Shows how the major world religions view the environmental problems of over population and excess resource consumption, and how they approach possible solutions.

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About the Author

Harold Coward is Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria. He is the author of Derrida and Indian Philosophy and Jung and Eastern Thought; editor of Modern Indian Responses to Religious Pluralism; and co-editor of Derrida and Negative Theology and Hindu Ethics: Purity, Abortion, and Euthanasia, all published by SUNY Press.

From the Back Cover

This book concentrates on the different ways in which the major world religions view the problems of overpopulation and excess resource consumption and how they approach possible solutions. After examining the natural background and the human context, the book moves on to consider both religious and secular approaches.

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Publisher
State University of New York Press
Publication date
1995
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0791426726
ISBN 13 
9780791426722
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
328
Editor
Coward Harold G.