Faith Traditions and Sustainability New Views and Practices for Environmental Protection

Major religious traditions have begun to reflect on sustainability concerns in their theology and practice. Little research, however, has explored the implications of this development for organizational behavior as well as secular thinkers and practitioners of sustainable development. This book eluc...

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Other Authors: Singh, Nadia (Editor), Vu, Mai Chi (Editor), Chu, Irene (Editor), Burton, Nicholas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Management, Change, Strategy and Positive Leadership
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Faith traditions and sustainability: Key discourses and Emerging field
  • 2. Guru Nanak's Ecological Legacy: New Views and Practices for Sustainable Development
  • 3. Family firms: The impact of a Christian perspective on environmental protection and sustainability practices
  • 4. Benedictine Perspective on Sustainability: Economic, Environmental and Social Inspiration for Organizations
  • 5. Confucianism and Sustainability
  • 6. Buddhist economics: Philosophical premises and environmental policy implications
  • 7. Cultivation of Loving-Kindness and Compassion: A Societal Solution to Uphold Strong Sustainability Principles in Ecological Policies
  • 8. Calling to the mind: Exploring the interlinkages of mindfulness, morality and environmental sustainbility- 9. Judaism and Ecological Discourse: What a Jewish Religious Perspective Offers to Contemporary Sustainability Dialogue
  • 10. A collective sustainability approach based on the Bahá'í principles