Franciscan Writings: Hope amid Ecological Sin and Climate Emergency

This book explains key Franciscan values and a hope—filled vision of peace, justice, and sustainability for all of creation. Dawn M. Nothwehr engages with a wide variety of topics such as: ecological sin, environmental destruction, a positive Franciscan soteriological path forward, practical tools necessary for conversion, planet—healing actions, and life—sustaining changes.

Part 1 includes two chapters on the Old and New Testament texts frequently utilized by St. Francis and St. Clare that...