Ecotheology: A New Approach

The ecological question constitutes a significant field of interest for theologytoday. This book is an attempt to show the achievements of theology to datein relation to ecology. The analyses are carried out in four chapters. The firstshows the genesis of ecotheology as well as the validity of its construction asa valuable contribution to a transdisciplinary vision of ecology. The secondchapter is a historical-theological synthesis, showing the development of ecologicalissues in the teaching of the Church. The third chapter is an attemptto provide an eco-dogmatic synthesis of ecotheological issues, focusing onthe problems of creatology, christology and eschatology. These eco-dogmaticissues have their practical implications in the issues of the fourth chapter,which attempts to show concrete postulates for the construction of Christianecological praxis, as well as to draw attention to possible dangers.