L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions

The article shows the spiritual foundations of the Catholic understanding of the nature and construction phases of a Christian ecology. The work analyses the positions taken by the Christians of the environment that are sometimes discordant. Following an accusation by some environmentalists and inte...

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Autores principales: Étienne Grésillon , Bertrand Sajaloli
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b015c7e9626248c48b46cc22262d795f2021-12-02T09:59:35ZL’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions1492-844210.4000/vertigo.15905https://doaj.org/article/b015c7e9626248c48b46cc22262d795f2015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/15905https://doaj.org/toc/1492-8442The article shows the spiritual foundations of the Catholic understanding of the nature and construction phases of a Christian ecology. The work analyses the positions taken by the Christians of the environment that are sometimes discordant. Following an accusation by some environmentalists and intellectuals to be responsible for environmental crises the Catholic Church was first conducted a philosophical and spiritual response by showing that man is responsible for world history (anthropocentric) and the life on earth is attached to god (theocentrism). To overcome this opposition, the Vatican does not speak of the ecological disaster and has defined a "human ecology" Catholic defending the traditional values of the church (prohibition of contraception and medically assisted reproduction technologies...). It shifts the debate on moral issues and it divides the believer. Finally, another vision emerges from the church criticizing consumerism and critical commercial vision of nature. Today, these fields of ecology Catholic co-exist and there is much debate, especially in France. But these conflicting ideas (anthropocentrism and theocentrism) determine therefore the first fragile political ecology of Catholics for ecology.Étienne Grésillon Bertrand SajaloliÉditions en environnement VertigOarticlechristian ecologyhuman ecologypolitical ecologycatholic churchEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350FRVertigO, Vol 15, Iss 1 (2015)
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topic christian ecology
human ecology
political ecology
catholic church
Environmental sciences
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spellingShingle christian ecology
human ecology
political ecology
catholic church
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Étienne Grésillon 
Bertrand Sajaloli
L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
description The article shows the spiritual foundations of the Catholic understanding of the nature and construction phases of a Christian ecology. The work analyses the positions taken by the Christians of the environment that are sometimes discordant. Following an accusation by some environmentalists and intellectuals to be responsible for environmental crises the Catholic Church was first conducted a philosophical and spiritual response by showing that man is responsible for world history (anthropocentric) and the life on earth is attached to god (theocentrism). To overcome this opposition, the Vatican does not speak of the ecological disaster and has defined a "human ecology" Catholic defending the traditional values of the church (prohibition of contraception and medically assisted reproduction technologies...). It shifts the debate on moral issues and it divides the believer. Finally, another vision emerges from the church criticizing consumerism and critical commercial vision of nature. Today, these fields of ecology Catholic co-exist and there is much debate, especially in France. But these conflicting ideas (anthropocentrism and theocentrism) determine therefore the first fragile political ecology of Catholics for ecology.
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Bertrand Sajaloli
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title L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
title_short L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
title_full L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
title_fullStr L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
title_full_unstemmed L’Église verte ? La construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
title_sort l’église verte ? la construction d’une écologie catholique : étapes et tensions
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