Monday, April 9, 2007

Waters of Life: Sacred and Profaned

Interfaith Confrence at St Mike's - WATERS OF LIFE: SACRED AND PROFANED

This interfaith conference will explore religious and ethical
perspectives on issues concerning water and a sustainable
future
. It will be held at Saint Michael's College, Colchester,
from April 19 - 21.
The conference is free and open to the
public.
It is sponsored by the Edmundite Center for Faith and
Culture. It will begin on Thursday evening in the Hoehl
Presentation Room with the keynote address by Dr. Mary Grey.
It continues all day and into the evening on Friday, finishing
at noon on Saturday. Other speakers at the conference include
Dr. Allen Betts, Rabbi Simenowitz, Ms. Ellen Bernstein, Dr.
John Carroll, Professor John Elder and more. For a schedule
or for more information, please contact Edward Mahoney at
Saint Michael's: mahoneye@smcvt.edu

St Michael's College conference link

See Cross Currents for a series about Ecotheology - Nature as Thou

People are reawakening to nature as a sacred sphere; a rediscovery of Native American spirituality, the Gaia Hypothesis, and the Ecological Spirituality of Matthew Fox and Wendell Berry.

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