Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights

3.4 The Cosmic Common Good, with Daniel Scheid, PhD

October 10, 2022 Sam Mickey Season 3 Episode 4
3.4 The Cosmic Common Good, with Daniel Scheid, PhD
Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights
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Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights
3.4 The Cosmic Common Good, with Daniel Scheid, PhD
Oct 10, 2022 Season 3 Episode 4
Sam Mickey

This week's episode of Spotlights features Daniel Scheid, PhD, the Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor of Theology at Duquesne University. We talk about his work with comparative theology and ecological ethics, including questions of interreligious dialogue, the cosmological context of religion and ecology, and the enduring value of Catholic Social Teaching. We also talk about his book where many of these questions are raised, The Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological Ethics (Oxford University Press, 2016). 

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This week's episode of Spotlights features Daniel Scheid, PhD, the Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor of Theology at Duquesne University. We talk about his work with comparative theology and ecological ethics, including questions of interreligious dialogue, the cosmological context of religion and ecology, and the enduring value of Catholic Social Teaching. We also talk about his book where many of these questions are raised, The Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological Ethics (Oxford University Press, 2016).