Pastor's earthly passion honored: $1.2 million prize goes to CSU prof

Rolston, widely known as the father of environmental ethics, hiking in the Rocky Mountains, once spotted a tundra moss he couldn't identify. It turned out to be a rare moss. Rolston urges people to value more fully the natural world, appreciating it as divine creation. Spiritual advances can be...

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Main Authors: Cornelius, Coleman, author, Denver Post, publisher
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Colorado State University. Libraries 2007
Subjects:
philosophy professor
Colorado State University
Templeton Prize
Rolston
Holmes
1932-
Tundra
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37387
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Summary:Rolston, widely known as the father of environmental ethics, hiking in the Rocky Mountains, once spotted a tundra moss he couldn't identify. It turned out to be a rare moss. Rolston urges people to value more fully the natural world, appreciating it as divine creation. Spiritual advances can be as significant as scientific ones. His efforts have earned him the Templeton Prize in Religion.

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