Political spirituality in an age of eco-apocalypse : essays in communication and struggle across species, cultures, and religions /: essays in communication and struggle across species, cultures, and religions. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James W. Perkinson.
• Authors: Perkinson, James W
• Contents: PART I: PERSONAL INTRODUCTIONS: THE POLITICS AND ECO-LOGICS OF "SPIRITUAL" COMMUNICATION -- 1. From Sycamore Trees to Human Destiny: Reading the Wild at the Crossroads of Globalization and Apocalypse -- PART II: THE QUESTION IN THE BIBLICAL TRADITION: COMMUNICATION AND RESISTANCE -- 2. Cain's Offering and Abel's Cry: Reading Sabbath-Jubilee at the Crossroads of Farming and Foraging -- 3. Wild Weeds and Imperial Trees: Reading a Messianic Parable at the Crossroads of Settlement and the Wild -- PART III: THE QUESTION AND THE CHRISTIAN TRADITION: COMMUNICATION AND EMPIRE -- 4. Sinai Bush and Jordanian Dove Meet Haitian Snake and Amazonian Vine: Reading Christology at the Crossroads of Empire and Ecology -- 5. Christian Supremacy and Indigenous Savvy: Reading Race at the Crossroads of Europe and the Americas -- PART IV: THE QUESTION IN MODERNITY: COMMUNICATION AMONG THE SUBORDINATED -- 6. Underneath Guadalupe; Inside Ezili: Reading Possession at the Crossroads of Performance and Terror -- 7. Praying with the Corn/Playing on the Horn: Reading Jazz at the Crossroads of the Country and the City -- PART V: THE QUESTION IN POST-MODERNITY: COMMUNICATION AND GLOBALIZATION -- 8. DJ Qbert as Cyber-Maniac Shaman: Reading Dee-Jaying at the Crossroads of Tradition and Information -- 9. Grammar of Spirit Inside De-Industrial Ferment: Reading Hip-Hop Beats at the Crossroads of Blight and Order -- PART VI: PERSONAL CONCLUSION: COMMUNICATION AND SPIRITUALITY IN POST-COLONIAL PARTNERSHIP -- 10. Thinking from the Diaspora Back Toward the Homeland: Reading Humanity at the Crossroads of Alliance and Extinction.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 201/.77; Religion; Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Sustainability; End of the world; Religion and politics; End of the world; Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Religion and politics; Sustainability; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies; RELIGION / Christianity / General; Religion -- Spirituality; Spirituality & religious experience; Religion and sociology; Spirituality; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Religious issues & debates; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137489814; 1137489812
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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