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Het boek Practices of Communion (ISBN:9789085285038) geschreven door Carmody Grey bestel je op bruna.nl! A compelling re-evaluation of the human condition, Carmody Grey's inaugural lecture as Professor of Integral Ecology is a reckoning with the fragmented modern world. The concept of 'the environment' expresses an engrained habit of compartmentalisation, a habit which underpins our corrosive paradigm of technocratic utility. Grey proposes instead that we think through the crises of our moment in terms of our most fundamental task: the task of being human on this earth. What we long for is not 'connection', but communion: with others, with our living world, with God. To cultivate 'practices of communion' is the courageous alternative in a world dominated by practices of alienation and exclusion. The 'episteme of the mother', Grey argues, generates the profound moral insight we need in our moment. It shows the way to a radical 'revolution of tenderness'. Dr...