Ecowomanism, Religion and Ecology - Paperback

by Melanie Harris (Editor)

Ecowomanism features the voices of women of African descent and their contributions to the environmental justice movement. The edited volume features religious perspectives from Ghana, West Africa, Tibet, Brazil, and the southern United States.

Author Biography

Dr. Melanie L. Harris, Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary, NY, is Director of African American and Africana Studies and Professor of Religion and Ethics at TCU. She is a graduate of the Harvard Leadership Program and her research focuses on Womanist ethics and ecology. She is the author of Gifts of Virtue: Alice Walker and Womanist Ethics, Ecowomanism: Earth Honoring Faiths, and co-editor of Faith, Feminism, and Scholarship.