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Cultures, including the Americas
* Denotes sources equally pertinent to the RN theory exam and listed there.
* Diamond, Jared.
. Berkeley: University of
Hanegraaff, Wouter J.
Baltimore, Maryland: John Hopkins University Press, 1994.
. San
Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980.
. New
Haven: Yale University Press, 1991.
and New York: Continuum International Publishers, 2005.
Wide readings on the Abrahamic traditions, starting with the anchor entries in Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam.
Readings (and key cross-references) on New Age, New Religious Movements, Paganism,
Creationism, Science, and Radical Environmentalism
Readings on Latin American religions and nature, such as Amazonia, Aztec & Inca
Cultures, Andean Religions, Umbanda, Spiritism, and Santeria (following cross references)
Reading on Lynn Whites Thesis (and cross references)
[article] White, Lynn. "The Historic Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis."
Williams, Raymond.
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(selections tba)
. New York: Random House, 1998.
The Yahwist's Landscape: Nature and Religion in Early Israel
. Oxford,
England: Oxford University Press, 1996
Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava, ed.
Religions of the World and Ecology. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim.
Berry, Thomas.
Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
World
. Johns Hopkins, 2000. (selections tba)
Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor
. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1997.
Wallace, Mark I.
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. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
Islam and Ecology
. New York: Cassell, 1992.
. Religions of the World and Ecology: A Bestowed Trust. Edited by Mary Evelyn
Nature in the New World:From Christopher Columbus to Gonzalo Fernandez
de Oviedo
(selections tba)
Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America
(selections tba)
reprint, Golden, Colorado: Fulcrum, 1994.
Grim, John A., ed.
. Religions of the World and Ecology. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John
Make Prayers to the Raven: A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest
Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1983.
Gill, Sam D.
Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language
Among the Western Apache
. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996.
The Ecological Indian: Myth and History
. New York: Norton, 1999.
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in Viewing North American Habitats." In
Gary Lease, 87-101. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1995.
Weaver, Jace, ed.
Nature Religion in America: From the Algonkian Indians to the New
Age
. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1990.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
.
New York: Paulist, 1988.
. Edited by William Cronon. New
York: Library of America, 1997.
Wilderness and the American Mind
Yale University Press, 1967.
. New York: Columbia University
The Annotated Walden
. Edited by Philip Van Doren Stern. New York:
Barnes and Noble, 1970. (other editions acceptable)
[article] Taylor Bron. "Resacralizing Earth: Pagan Environmentalism and the Restoration of
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995.
Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo.
. Totnes, United Kingdom: Themis-Green Books, 1996.
[article] Reichel-Dolmatoff, G. "Cosmology as Ecological Analysis: A View from the
Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man
.
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Plants and Animals in the Life of the Kuna
(selections tba)
The Imagination of Matter: Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican
Traditions.
Frazer, Sir James George.
. Cambridge,
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2001.
Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture
. New York &
London: Routledge, 2003.
ey Samuel and Richard Roberts, Editors.
[article] Shnirelman, Victor A. Christian! Go
Thomas, Keith.
& Cambridge: Oxford University Press, 1996.
. New York: Ballantine, 1972.
Bramwell, Anna.
Forests: The Shadow of Civilization
Press, 1992.
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Judaism and Global Survival
. New York: Atara, 1987.
Waskow, Arthur, ed.
Woodstock, Vermont: Jewish Lights, 2000.
Alon Tal, Israel and Environmentalism in B. Taylor,
(Continuum 2005)
Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
http://www.columbiariver.org/main_pages/Watershed/PDF/english.pdf
The Greening of Protestant Thought
(North Carolina, 1995)
Models of God: Theology for an Ecological, Nuclear Age
. Philadelphia, PA:
Fortress Press, 1987.
Paul Santmire,
(Continuum, 1998)
Birch, Charles, William Eakin and Jay B. McDaniel, eds.
Campolo, Anthony.
. Nashville: Thomas
.
Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1995.
Moltman, Jürgen.
* Nash, James.
Rasmussen, Larry.
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. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
Islam and Ecology
. New York: Cassell, 1992.
Denevan, William M. "The Pristine Myth: The Landscape of the Americas in 1492."
Gill, Sam D.
Nabhan, Gary Paul. "Cultural Parallax in Viewing North American Habitats." In
101. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1995.
Make Prayers to the Raven: A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest
Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1983.
Weaver, Jace, ed.
Reconsidering Nature Religion
International, 2002.
Accepting the Universe
. Moore Haven, Florida: Rainbow Books, 1987
University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.
[article] Denevan, William M. "The Pristine Myth: The Landscape of the Americas in 1492."
. Washington, D.C.: Association of American
America
. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2005.
Taylor, Bron. "Earthen Spirituality or Cultural Genocide: Radical Environmentalism's
Appropriation of Native American Spirituality."
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, forthcoming 2006 or 2007
Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo.
. Totnes, United Kingdom: Themis-Green Books, 1997.
Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo. "Cosmology as Ecological Analysis: A View from the Rainforest."
Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon
. Berkeley, California: University of
California Press, 2002.