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Author Foltz, Bruce V.

Title The noetics of nature : environmental philosophy and the holy beauty of the visible / Bruce V. Foltz.

Publication Info. New York : Fordham University Press, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series Groundworks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Introduction: The Noetics of Nature -- 1. Whence the Depth of Deep Ecology? Natural Beauty and the Eclipse of the Holy -- 2. Nature's Other Side: The Demise of Nature and the Phenomenology of Givenness -- 3. Layers of Nature in Thomas Traherne and John Muir: Numinous Beauty, Onto-theology, and Polyphony of Tradition -- 4. Sailing to Byzantium: Nature and City in the Greek East -- 5. The Resurrection of Nature: Environmental Metaphysics in Sergei Bulgakov's Philosophy of Economy -- 6. The Iconic Earth: Nature Godly and Beautiful -- 7. Seeing Nature: Theoria Physike in the Thought of St. Maximus the Confessor -- 8. Seeing God in All Things: Nature and Divinity in Maximus, Florensky, and Ibn 'Arabi -- 9. The Glory of God Hidden in Creation: Eastern Views of Nature in Fyodor Dostoevsky and St Isaac the Syrian -- 10. Between Heaven and Earth: Did Christianity Cause Global Warming? -- 11. Nature and Other Modern Idolatries: Kosmos, Ktisis, and Chaos in Environmental Philosophy -- 12. Traces of Divine Fragrance, Droplets of Divine Love: the Beauty of Visible Creation in Byzantine Thought and Spirituality -- Notes -- Index.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 18, 2013).
Subject Aesthetics.
Environmental ethics.
Human ecology -- Religious aspects.
Nature -- Religious aspects.
Philosophy of nature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9780823254644

 
    
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