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An inconvenient apocalypse

An inconvenient apocalypse 1147209 ATR0010.1177/00033286221147209Anglican Theological ReviewReview in Depth or Review Essay review-article2023 Review in Depth or Review Essay Anglican Theological Review 1 –3 An inconvenient apocalypse © The Author(s) 2023 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221147209 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221147209 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr An Inconvenient Apocalypse. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. 184 pp. $24.00 (paper). An Inconvenient Apocalypse synthesizes the past work of its authors and functions as a clarion call to those who are aware of the climate crisis but have perhaps not adequately considered the scope of its near future implications or its rootedness in the human past. Wes Jackson is an environmentalist, essayist, and founder of The Land Institute, which takes a systems-based approach to sustainable agriculture. Robert Jensen is a journalist with years of experience covering the climate crisis and has previously written on Jackson’s own celebrated career. Their co-authored book strikes a balance, not always completely successfully, between a sharp indictment of the human situation and an easy- going reflection by two men with long careers behind them, who advise a lower-stakes, less energy-intensive philosophy of “milling around” until we die (p. 112). Throughout, theological concepts are presented in a non-religious way as a strategy for getting http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Anglican Theological Review SAGE

An inconvenient apocalypse

Kuehn, Evan F.
Anglican Theological Review , Volume OnlineFirst: 1 – Jan 1, 2023
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1147209 ATR0010.1177/00033286221147209Anglican Theological ReviewReview in Depth or Review Essay review-article2023 Review in Depth or Review Essay Anglican Theological Review 1 –3 An inconvenient apocalypse © The Author(s) 2023 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221147209 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221147209 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr An Inconvenient Apocalypse. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. 184 pp. $24.00 (paper). An Inconvenient Apocalypse synthesizes the past work of its authors and functions as a clarion call to those who are aware of the climate crisis but have perhaps not adequately considered the scope of its near future implications or its rootedness in the human past. Wes Jackson is an environmentalist, essayist, and founder of The Land Institute, which takes a systems-based approach to sustainable agriculture. Robert Jensen is a journalist with years of experience covering the climate crisis and has previously written on Jackson’s own celebrated career. Their co-authored book strikes a balance, not always completely successfully, between a sharp indictment of the human situation and an easy- going reflection by two men with long careers behind them, who advise a lower-stakes, less energy-intensive philosophy of “milling around” until we die (p. 112). Throughout, theological concepts are presented in a non-religious way as a strategy for getting

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