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The double edge of lament: Love and justice at the end of the world

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Anna Fisk

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

theology in scotland

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1465-2862

DOI - 10.15664/tis.v28i2.2330

Subject(s) - lament , politics , summit , democracy , climate justice , courage , economic justice , sociology , theology , environmental ethics , religious studies , law , political science , philosophy , climate change , ecology , physical geography , biology , geography

Written in the run-up to the COP26 summit held in Glasgow, this review essay reflects on theological tools for the climate justice movement in conversation with five recent books. Reviewed works: Catherine Keller, Facing Apocalypse: Climate, Democracy, and Other Last Chances (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2021) Thomas Lynch, Apocalyptic Political Theology: Hegel, Taubes and Malabou. Political Theologies (London: Bloomsbury, 2019) Alastair McIntosh, Riders on the Storm: The Climate Crisis and the Survival of Being (Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2020) Hannah Malcolm, ed., Words for a Dying World: Stories of Grief and Courage from the Global Church (London: SCM Press, 2020) Frances Ward, Like There’s No Tomorrow: Climate Crisis, Eco-Anxiety and God. (Durham: Sacristy Press, 2020)

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