F. Marina Schauffler
Autor de Turning To Earth: Stories of Ecological Conversion
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F. Marina Schauffler, a writer who lives along the coast of Maine, holds a doctorate in ecological ethics and spiritual values
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Marina Schauffler calls this process “ecological conversion.” She relates how "convert" Terry Tempest Williams and other notable writers including Rachel Carson, Alice Walker, Edward Abbey, Scott Russell Sanders and N. Scott Momaday gained their faith in Nature.
She explores their childhood activities, family influences, literary mentors, and other sources of inspiration. She describes their activism, rituals, and revelations which affirm the “sense of belonging to a sacred whole.”
The book illustrates that “a path to the heart of environmental change” frequently traverses sacramental ground.… (más)