Essays originally presented at a Symposium on Spirit and Nature held at Middlebury College in 1990. Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
Contents:
A tradition of Thanksgiving / Audrey Shenandoah -- Learning to live with less : a Jewish perspective / Ismar Schorsch -- A square in the quilt : one theologian's contribution to the planetary agenda / Sallie McFague -- Liberal democracy and the fate of the Earth / J. Ronald Engel -- Islam and the environmental crisis / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- A Tibetan Buddhist perspective on spirit in nature / Tenzin Gyatso -- "Caring for the world" / Robert Prescott-Allen -- Faith and community in an ecological age / Steven C. Rockefeller -- "Keeping faith with life: : a dialogue / Steven C. Rockefeller, moderator -- Brooding over the abyss / John C. Elder -- Appendix : United Nations World Charter for Nature.
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