Thomas Berry was an intellectual giant and cultural visionary of extraordinary stature. His vast knowledge of history, religions, and expertise as a cultural historian, united with his concern for the future of the planet is a unique blend revealing a genuine original thinker. Many know of his proposal for a new story, and a vital Earth sensitive spirituality. Few know the intellectual journey, because he presented his thoughts as a seamless and studied synthesis. This book is about the intellectual journey of Thomas Berry: of the roots and insights that are hidden within his ecological, spiritual proposal.…mehr
Thomas Berry was an intellectual giant and cultural visionary of extraordinary stature. His vast knowledge of history, religions, and expertise as a cultural historian, united with his concern for the future of the planet is a unique blend revealing a genuine original thinker. Many know of his proposal for a new story, and a vital Earth sensitive spirituality. Few know the intellectual journey, because he presented his thoughts as a seamless and studied synthesis. This book is about the intellectual journey of Thomas Berry: of the roots and insights that are hidden within his ecological, spiritual proposal.
Heather Eaton is professor of conflict studies at Saint Paul University.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Brian Swimme Introduction Heather Eaton Chapter 1: Thomas Berry and the New Story: An Introduction to the Work of Thomas Berry Mary Evelyn Tucker Chapter 2: Exploring Thomas Berry's Historical Vision John Grim Part I. Thomas Berry and Traditional Religions Chapter 3: Thomas Berry on Yoga, Buddhism and Carl Jung Christopher Key Chapple Chapter 4: The Influence of Confucianism on Thomas Berry's Thought Mary Evelyn Tucker Chapter 5: Thomas Berry's Understanding of the Psychic-Spiritual Dimension of Creation: Some Sources Dennis O'Hara Chapter 6: Understanding the Universe as Sacred: The Challenge for Contemporary Christianity Cristina Vanin Chapter 7: Thomas Berry and Indigenous Thought: First Nations and Communion with the Natural World John Grim Chapter 8: Metamorphosis: A Cosmology of Religions in an Ecological Age Heather Eaton Part II. Expanding Horizons Chapter 9: The Great Work in a Sacred Universe: The Role of Science in Berry's Visionary Proposal Anne Marie Dalton Chapter 10: The Earth Jurisprudence of Thomas Berry and the Tradition of Revolutionary Law Brian Brown Chapter 11: From the Daily and Local to the Communion of Subjects Paul Waldau Afterword: Postmodern Suggestions Stephen Dunn
Foreword Brian Swimme Introduction Heather Eaton Chapter 1: Thomas Berry and the New Story: An Introduction to the Work of Thomas Berry Mary Evelyn Tucker Chapter 2: Exploring Thomas Berry's Historical Vision John Grim Part I. Thomas Berry and Traditional Religions Chapter 3: Thomas Berry on Yoga, Buddhism and Carl Jung Christopher Key Chapple Chapter 4: The Influence of Confucianism on Thomas Berry's Thought Mary Evelyn Tucker Chapter 5: Thomas Berry's Understanding of the Psychic-Spiritual Dimension of Creation: Some Sources Dennis O'Hara Chapter 6: Understanding the Universe as Sacred: The Challenge for Contemporary Christianity Cristina Vanin Chapter 7: Thomas Berry and Indigenous Thought: First Nations and Communion with the Natural World John Grim Chapter 8: Metamorphosis: A Cosmology of Religions in an Ecological Age Heather Eaton Part II. Expanding Horizons Chapter 9: The Great Work in a Sacred Universe: The Role of Science in Berry's Visionary Proposal Anne Marie Dalton Chapter 10: The Earth Jurisprudence of Thomas Berry and the Tradition of Revolutionary Law Brian Brown Chapter 11: From the Daily and Local to the Communion of Subjects Paul Waldau Afterword: Postmodern Suggestions Stephen Dunn
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