Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 University Bulletin 
    
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THEO 362 - Environmental Theology: Ecology in Crisis

3 Credit Hours
Global warming, habitat destruction, species extinction, and attempts to respond to these and other ecological crises raise profound theological and ethical issues. This course explores the religious understanding of nature as “creation,” the biblical tradition of “covenant” and “stewardship” as ecological partnership, theological interpretations of human interaction with nature, and the rise of environmental ethics and activism.

Listed also as ENVS 362 .

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Honors program.

This course will satisfy the core area requirement in theology.



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