For the Life of the World: An Eastern Christian Approach to Nature and Environmental Care explores climate change and global ecological issues via the ability of Christianity one of the world's most frequently practiced religions to provide insight.

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Robin Gibbons is a Melkite-Catholic priest and Ecumenical Canon of Christ Church Cathedral (Oxford). He also serves as the Director of Studies in Theology and Religion in the University of Oxford s Department for Continuing Education and specializes in Eastern Christianity and the tradition of Christian-provided charity.

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Acknowledgements Introduction Towards a Spirituality of Environment Liturgical Insights From the EucharistAspects of the Divine Liturgy Perspectives on the EnvironmentThe Icon, Doors of Perception Monastic Signposts Conclusion Index.