Christian Ideas Influencing US Food Movements
The US food system is not environmentally, socially, or economically sustainable. And yet improvements have occurred, thanks to nineteenth- and twentieth-century reformers, many of whom based their campaigns on Christian ideas. Their ideas continue to sup
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Religion, Sustainability, and Place
Steven E. Silvern · Edward H. Davis Editors
Religion, Sustainability, and Place Moral Geographies of the Anthropocene
Editors Steven E. Silvern Geography and Sustainability Salem State University Salem, MA, USA
Edward H. Davis Geography and Environmental Studies Emory and Henry College Emory, VA, USA
ISBN 978-981-15-7645-4 ISBN 978-981-15-7646-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7646-1
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Contents
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Introduction: Religion, Sustainability, and Place Steven E. Silvern and Edward H. Davis
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By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them: Religion as Practice R. D. K. Herman
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Finding/Revealing/Creating Judaism’s Indigenous Core David Mevorach Seidenberg
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Water Law in Muslim Countries Revisited: A Study of the Qur’an James L. Wescoat Jr.
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Emerging Places of Repair: A Sustainable Urbanism Approach to Living in and with Cities—Inspired by Vine Deloria, Jr.’s Agent Ontology of Place Briana Meier
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Saving Mount Shasta’s Sacred Water: The Spiritual Campaign Against Crystal Geyser Madeline Duntley
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Land Cover Change in a Ghanaian Sacred Forest Madden Bremer and Stephen Young
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Role of Faith-Based Social Groups in Promoting Sustainable Food Security in Nigeria Stephen Morse and Nora McNamara
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Protecting Ethiopia’s Church Forests: The Disconnect Between Western Science and Local Knowledge Peter Klepeis
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