Religion and Sustainability: Interreligious Resources, Interd... - 9783030793036

Religion and Sustainability: Interreligious Resources, Interdisciplinary ResponsesIntersection of Sustainability Studies and Religion, Theology, Philosophy\nAuthor(s): Rita D. Sherma, Purushottama Bilimoria\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030793036, 978-3030793036\nSynopsis\nThis volume brings sustainability studies into creative and constructive conversation with actions, practices, and worldviews from religion and theology supportive of the vision and work of the UN SDGs. It features more than 30 chapters from scholars across diverse disciplines, including economics, ethics, theology, sociology, ritual studies, and visual culture. This interdisciplinary content presents new insights for inhibiting ecospheric devastation, which is inextricably linked to unsustainable financial, societal, racial, geopolitical, and cultural relationships. The chapters show how humanistic elements can enab.