Background Sources - Comparative Religious Ecology - RELS 265 - Starr-LeBeau - Marshall Brooks Library at Principia College

Environmental Groups as Examples

Authors who have focused on the topic:

Dwight Billings has written on religiously informed environmental action in Appalachia

Hava Tirosh-Samuelson and Alon Tal has written on religiously informed environmentalism in a Jewish/Israeli context.

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Ecology by Hart
ISBN: 9781118465530

Publication Date: 2017

In the face of the current environmental crisis--which clearly has moral and spiritual dimensions--members of all the world's faiths have come to recognize the critical importance of religion's relationship to ecology. The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Ecology offers a comprehensive overview of the history and the latest developments in religious engagement with environmental issues throughout the world.

Web of Creation website
Ecology Resources to Transform Faith Communities and Society- a list of Eco-Faith Groups includes Denominational Groups, Faith-Based Environmental Groups, and Secular Environmental Groups.

Background information from Scholarly Encyclopedias

Environment & Ecology in Encyclopedia of Religion in America
Religion & the Environment in Environmental Encyclopedia