Being an environmentalist among Catholics ... The School of Integral Ecology Leaders and Other Initiatives of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA)

This study provides a summary description of the abundant activities of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA), which emerged over 30 years ago in the environment of Polish Franciscans and which ever since has been propagating the idea of engaging Christians in environmental protection...

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Main Authors: Emilia Ślimko, Stanisław Jaromi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Uniwersytet Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie 2020-03-01
Series:Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uksw.edu.pl/index.php/seb/article/view/6126
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Being an environmentalist among Catholics ... The School of Integral Ecology Leaders and Other Initiatives of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA)
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement
REFA
Christian Ecology
Integral Ecology
Ecological Crisis
title Being an environmentalist among Catholics ... The School of Integral Ecology Leaders and Other Initiatives of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA)
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title_full_unstemmed Being an environmentalist among Catholics ... The School of Integral Ecology Leaders and Other Initiatives of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA)
title_short Being an environmentalist among Catholics ... The School of Integral Ecology Leaders and Other Initiatives of the St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement (REFA)
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topic St. Francis of Assisi Ecological Movement
REFA
Christian Ecology
Integral Ecology
Ecological Crisis
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