When time is short : finding our way in the Anthropocene / Timothy Beal.

Author/creator Beal, Timothy K., 1963- author.
Format Book
PublicationBoston : Beacon Press, [2022]
Description159 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Theological anthropology--Christianity.
Human beings--Extinction.
Human ecology--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Future, The.
Denial (Psychology)--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Hope--Religious aspects. --Christianity.

Contents Introduction with playlist -- Soon, all of this will be gone -- Once we were like gods -- We are the gods now -- Gods with anuses -- Palliative hope -- Back to the beginning -- Humus being -- No hope without grief -- Subsistentialism -- Epilogue: Kids these days.
Abstract "It's a book about our denial of death as a species (the possibility if not probability of extinction), how religion has fueled that denial, and how religion might also help break through that denial and find hope"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2022001446
ISBN9780807090008
ISBN080709000X
ISBN(ebook)

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