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Muslim Environmentalisms
Religious and Social Foundations
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Anna M. Gade
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English
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2019
About this book
Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and ethnographic study to offer a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the legal, ethical, social, and political principles underlying Muslim commitments to the earth.
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Anna M. Gade is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in the Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Perfection Makes Practice: Learning, Emotion, and the Recited Qur’an in Indonesia (2004) and The Qur’an: An Introduction (2010).
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Marion Katz, author of Women in the Mosque: A History of Legal Thought and Social Practice:
Anna M. Gade places her arguments within a rich exploration of historical and modern theoretical approaches to the environment and environmentalism. This book is theoretically sophisticated, lively, and interesting.
Anna M. Gade places her arguments within a rich exploration of historical and modern theoretical approaches to the environment and environmentalism. This book is theoretically sophisticated, lively, and interesting.
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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One. History of Religions, Islam, and Environmental Humanities
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Two. Islam and the Environment: Pluralism and Development
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Three. A Qur’anic Environment: Relating Creatures and Resources
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Four. Roots and Branches of Islamic Environmental Justice, Law, and Ethics
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Five. Islamic Humanities: Apprehending Symbol, Expression, and Natural Science
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Six. Muslim Environmentalism as Religious Practice: Accounts of the Unseen
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Seven. From This World to the Next
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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August 20, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9780231549219
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eBook ISBN:
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