Reconsider the Lilies: Challenging Christian Environmentalism's Colonial Legacy

by Andrew Thompson

Book Overview

Christian environmentalism's dominant traditions have for too long avoided decolonial thought's critical gaze. By recounting the history of environmental justice, Thompson shows how even well-intentioned Christian environmentalism incorporates racist and colonialist assumptions. Challenging Christian environmentalism's colonial roots requires incorporating the insights of decolonial thought toward a more pluralist, pragmatic approach to environmentalism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506471757
• ISBN13: 9781506471754
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"