This is the first comprehensive survey of the critical connections between religion nature and the environment it includes writings from sacred texts and a broad spectrum of new eco theological. Updating a classic ground breaking survey of religions complex relationship to the environment this sacred earth second edition reflects the last decades tremendous growth and transformation of. This sacred earth religion nature environment author roger s gottlieb editor roger s gottlieb edition revised publisher routledge 2003 isbn 1136915397 9781136915390 length 672. Abstract this is the first comprehensive survey of the critical connections between religion nature and the environment it includes writings from sacred texts and a broad spectrum of new eco theological selections historical and contemporary selections from key authors and a multicultural range of sources make this sacred earth an invaluable teaching resource and a unique introduction to . The second edition of this sacred earth documents the exponential acceleration of the greening of religion back in 1967 lynn white jr could plausibly claim that the historical roots of our ecologic crisis were the abrahamic religions now those religions and practically all the others of the world are uniting to resist the real roots of our ecologic crisis the worship of mammon and the