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Sustainability and quality of life : a study on the religious worldviews, values and environmental impact of Amish, Hutterite, Franciscan and Benedictine communities / Martine Vonk.

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Sustainability and quality of life : a study on the religious worldviews, values and environmental impact of Amish, Hutterite, Franciscan and Benedictine communities / Martine Vonk.
Author
Vonk, Martine Anita, 1974-
Publication
Amsterdam : Buijten & Schipperheijn Motief, c2011.

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Alternative Title
Study on the religious worldviews, values and environmental impact of Amish, Hutterite, Franciscan and Benedictine communities
Subject
  • Amish
  • Hutterian Brethren
  • Franciscans
  • Benedictines
  • Human ecology > Religious aspects > Amish
  • Human ecology > Religious aspects > Hutterian Brethren
  • Human ecology > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
  • Franciscans
  • Benedictines
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam, 2011.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-261).
Language (note)
  • Summary in Dutch.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Exploring the relation between religion and sustainability -- Theoretical perspective and methodology -- Amish and the challenge of reflective change -- Hutterite worldview and communal living -- Franciscan order and the practice of poverty -- Benedictine order and the vow of stability -- Values, quality of life and sustainability.
ISBN
  • 9789058815613
  • 9058815617
OCLC
774060374
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library