Undergraduate Catalog

RST 450J St: Laudato Si: A Moral ResponseýTo Climate Change

This course will undertake a close reading of Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si as a robust and integrated moral response to climate change and ecological devastation on Earth. We will address its various themes - Response to the Cry of Earth; Response to the Cry of the Poor; Ecological Economics; Simple Lifestyles; Ecological Education; Ecological Spirituality; and Community Involvement and Participatory Action including with other religious and ethical worldviews.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take RST 112