An edition of Following St. Francis (2014)

Following St. Francis

John Paul II's call for ecological action

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John Paul II's call for ecological action

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Pages
383

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Following St. Francis: John Paul II's call for ecological action
2014, Rizzoli Ex Libris, Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

The legacy of St. Francis and the ecological formation of St. John Paul II
The ecological emergency is a moral and faith emergency
The gospel of life vs. the culture of waste and death
The ecological connections to the poor: Pope John Paul II's defining example
The twelve key ecological issues
Greenhouse effect, climate change, alternative and nuclear energies
Deforestation, desertification, and reforestation
Oceans, marine life, and those who live with them
Scarcity of clean, fresh water
Poverty, the worst pollution
Oppression and exclusion of women and others
Population growth, limited resources, and responsible parenthood
Farming and conservation
Indigenous peoples, lands, and environmental racism
Loss of biodiversity, endangered species, and interdependence
Chemical and industrial pollution
War and peace
Conversion in our relationships with our Creator and all of creation
Stories of restoration and hope from St. John Paul II
Epilogue: Pope Francis' homily on care of creation
Action resources
Major papal works on creation care, ecology, and the environment
Peace with God the Creator, peace with all of creation
Common declaration on environmental ethics of Pope John Paul II and the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
Address to young Muslims
Address to Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders.

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New York, NY
Other Titles
Following Saint Francis

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
261.88
Library of Congress
BX1795.H82 L67 2014, MLCM 2022/40278 (B)

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Pagination
383 pages
Number of pages
383

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Open Library
OL43132930M
ISBN 10
0847842711
ISBN 13
9780847842711
LCCN
2013943441
OCLC/WorldCat
868378774

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