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Green sisters : a spiritual ecology

Title: Green sisters : a spiritual ecology / Sarah McFarland Taylor.
Author: Taylor, Sarah McFarland, 1968-
Publication: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2007.

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Description

xx, 363 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

"Green Sisters gives us a firsthand understanding of the practice and experience of women whose lives bring together Catholicism and ecology, orthodoxy and activism, traditional theology and a passionate mission to save the planet."--Jacket.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-350) and index.

Contents

Introduction: planetary call and response -- The green Catholic imagination: varieties of companion planting -- Standing their ground: from pioneering nuns to pioneering sisters -- It isn't easy being green: habitat, habits, and hybrids -- "Changeless and changing": engaged monasticism in the Ecozoic era -- Nourishing the Earthbody: sacramental foodways and culinary Eucharist -- "The tractor is my pulpit": sacred agriculture as priestly practice -- Saving seeds: heirloom conservation and genetic sanctuaries -- Stations of the Earth: body prayer, labyrinths, and other peripatetic rituals -- Conclusion: stepping into the future.

ISBN

9780674024403
0674024400

LCCN

2006041343

OCLC

ocm71126886
71126886
SCSB-1423883

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library