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Religion and resistance in Appalachia : faith and the fight against mountaintop removal coal mining / Joseph D. Witt.

Author: Witt, Joseph D. author.

Imprint:Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]

Description284 pages ; 24 cm.

Note:Marsh Fork Elementary, June 23, 2009 -- Religion, place, and mountaintop removal -- Seeking justice: religion, service, and defending the poor in Appalachia -- Caring for creation: environmental stewardship and theocentric activism in Appalachia -- Defending mother earth: biocentrism and nature-venerating spiritualities -- Religion, friction, and cultural encounter in the anti-mountaintop removal movement -- Looking to the future in Appalachia and beyond.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.



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Series Statement
Place matters: new directions in Appalachian studies
Subject:
Ecotheology -- Appalachian Region.
Mountaintop removal mining -- Appalachian Region.
Coal mines and mining -- Appalachian Region.
Environmental degradation -- Appalachian Region.
Appalachian Region -- Religion.