Grounding Religion

Whitney A. Bauman is Professor of Religious Studies at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida, USA. Richard Bohannon is Associate Professor of Individualized and Interdisciplinary Studies at Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Kevin J. O’Brien is Professor of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington, USA.

• Introduction Whitney A. Bauman, Richard Bohannon, and Kevin J. O’Brien Part I: Concepts 1. Religion: What is it, Who Gets to Decide, and Why Does it Matter? Whitney A. Bauman, Richard Bohannon, and Kevin J. O’Brien 2. Grounding Religion in the Environmental Humanities Kate Rigby and Laurel Kearns 3. Ecology: Context, Interconnectedness, and Complexity Whitney A. Bauman, Richard Bohannon, and Kevin J. O’Brien Part II: Intersectional Locations 4. Taking Indigeneity Seriously Dana Lloyd 5. Gender Amanda M. Nichols 6. Sexuality and Queer Studies Whitney A. Bauman 7. The Poor of the Earth Miguel de la Torre 8. Race Carol Wayne White 9. Disability Lisa D. Powell 10. Privilege and Power Laura M. Hartman and Kevin J. O'Brien Part III: Issues 11. Climate Change Laurel Kearns 12. Animals: Community Hope and Community Liberation Sarah Withrow King 13. Vegetarianism, Religion, and Food Catherine L. Newell 14. Energy Terra Schwerin Rowe 15. Justice Otherwise Nicole Hoskins 16. Extinction Stefan Skrimshire 17. Biodiversity and Cultural Diversity Maria Nita 18. Politics Emma Tomalin 19. Place Brian G. Campbell 20. Canceling the Apocalypse: Defiant Hope as a Call to Action in the Climate Era Sarah McFarland Taylor Index