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On care for our common home : Laudato Si' : the encyclical of Pope Francis on the environment / with commentary by Sean McDonagh. - xxiii, 280 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Catholic teaching and the environment / by Sean McDonagh -- Laudato Si' : theological and historical background -- Climate change -- Biodiversity -- Fresh water -- The oceans -- Sustainable food -- Responsibility for protecting the environment -- Encyclical letter Laudato Si' -- Of the Holy Father Francis -- On care for our common home -- What is happening to our common home -- The gospel of creation -- The human roots of the ecological crisis -- Integral ecology -- Lines of approach and action -- Ecological education and spirituality.


Commentary in English. Main text translated from Italian into English.

ISBN: 9781626981737 1626981736

LCCN: 2015033670

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Doctrines.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Ecotheology.
Climatic changes--Effect of human beings on.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.

LC Class. No.: BX1795 .H82 / C38313 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 261.8/8