1st Edition

Christian Theology and Ecological Grief Sorrow for the Earth

By Hannah Malcolm Copyright 2027
248 Pages
by Routledge

This book invites the Christian tradition to participate in an urgent and rapidly developing area of enquiry: the significance of human feeling in a time of climate crisis and global ecological collapse. The author turns in particular to climate and ecological grief and mourning, proposing that the theological frame of sorrow helps illuminate the moral and political weight of such experiences.... Read more

Introduction  1. Sorrow as Love  2. Sorrow as Formation  3. Sorrow as Compassion  4. Sorrow as Resistance  5. Sorrow as Knowledge  6. Sorrow as Prayer  7. Sorrow in Public  Conclusion  Index.

Biography

Hannah Malcolm holds a PhD in Theology from Durham University, UK, and is a priest in
the Church of England.