TY - BOOK AU - Dietzel,Irene TI - The ecology of coexistence and conflict in Cyprus: exploring the religion, nature, and culture of a Mediterranean island T2 - Religion and society SN - 9781614512660 AV - BL793.C83 D54 2014 U1 - 956.93 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Berlin/Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Nature KW - Religious aspects KW - Ecotheology KW - Cyprus KW - Religion KW - History KW - HISTORY KW - Middle East KW - General KW - Religion, Jewish Studies, Theology KW - Geschichte Asiens KW - Aspect religieux KW - Écothéologie KW - Chypre KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Histoire KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Frontmatter --; Acknowledgements --; Contents --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Chapter 1: Nature, culture and religion in theory: an exploration of ideas --; 3. Chapter 2: Nature, culture and religion in Mediterranean context --; 4. Chapter 3: Environmental ethics and eco-theology: a discourse on values --; 5. Chapter 4: Cyprus in the Ottoman Mediterranean: a historical introduction to Part II --; 6. Chapter 5: The ecology of coexistence --; 7. Chapter 6: Religion and ecology in pre-modern Cyprus --; 8. Chapter 7: From colonial rule to modern division: a historical introduction to Part III --; 9. Chapter 8: the ecology of conflict --; 10. Chapter 9: Nature conservation and sustainability in conflict discourse --; 11. Conclusion --; 12. Appendix --; 13. Bibliography --; Subject Index N2 - What is the significance of sustainable resource management for the functioning of Mediterranean island societies? How do human-environment relations reflect in a multi-ethnic religious landscape? This book poses these questions in the context of the Ottoman, British, and modern history of Cyprus. It explores the socio-ecological dimension of the Cyprus Conflict and considers the role of local environmental practices for historical coexistence and modern division. The book synthesizes theoretical approaches from the research on 'religion and ecology' with the anthropology of Cyprus, with the goal to develop and establish an ecological perspective on coexistence and conflict in the Mediterranean UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=935367 ER -