Seminary: Payne Theological Seminary
Location: 1230 Wilberforce-Clifton Road PO Box 474 Wilberforce, 45384-0474
Course number: CM-250
Instructor: Rev. Dr. Janet Parker
Website: https://payneseminary.edu/
Course Description
This course explores contemporary work in eco-justice theology, eco-feminism, Native American and third world scholarship, and the sustainability movement. Questions concerning the place and role of human beings within creation, understandings of God and Christ, economic globalization, conflicting uses of public lands, environmental racism, classism and sexism, and the struggle for nurturing sustainable and just communities are considered. The emphasis is upon constructive theological and ethical reflection upon the global problematic of environmental degradation and injustice.