{"title":"John Grim","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of John Grim, an esteemed scholar in the realm of religious studies and environmentalism. With a career dedicated to exploring the intricate interconnections between spirituality, culture, and nature, Grim offers a profound insight into these relationships through his engaging works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the notable works in this collection is \u003cem\u003eThomas Berry\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling biography that delves into the life and teachings of the renowned cultural historian and eco-theologian. Through this biography, Grim, alongside his co-author Mary Evelyn Tucker, explores Berry’s transformative ideas that have inspired a movement towards a more sustainable and ecologically harmonious living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers interested in Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, John Grim’s works are a meaningful exploration of the individuals and philosophies that shape our understanding of the world. Immerse yourself in his collection to discover narratives that challenge and enlighten, offering a harmonious blend of scholarly insight and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"thomas-berry-by-andrew-angyal-9780231176996","title":"Thomas Berry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThomas Berry\u003c\/em\u003e (1914–2009) was one of the twentieth century's most prescient and profound thinkers. As a cultural historian, he sought a broader perspective on humanity's relationship to the earth in order to respond to the ecological and social challenges of our times. This first biography of Berry illuminates his remarkable vision and its continuing relevance for achieving transformative social change and environmental renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBerry began his studies in Western history and religions and then expanded to include Asian and indigenous religions, which he taught at Fordham University, Barnard College, and Columbia University. Drawing on his explorations of history, he came to see the evolutionary process as a story that could help restore the continuity of humans with the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBerry urged humans to recognise their place on a planet with complex ecosystems in a vast, evolving universe. He sought to replace the modern alienation from nature with a sense of intimacy and responsibility. Berry called for new forms of ecological education, law, and spirituality, as well as the creation of resilient agricultural systems, bioregions, and ecocities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a time of growing environmental crisis, this biography shows the ongoing significance of Berry's conception of human interdependence with the earth as part of the unfolding journey of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855897088236,"sku":"9780231176996","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7826663482270.jpg?v=1759282276"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/john-grim.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}