Ryan Patrick McLaughlin is an associate fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animals Ethics and adjunct instructor in the department of theology at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He earned a Ph.D. in systematic theology at Duquesne University.
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Contents:; Preface; Introduction; Part I: A New Taxonomy of Nonhuman Theological Ethics; 1. Current Taxonomies of Nonhuman Theological Ethics; 2. Three Theological Loci for a New Taxonomy; 3. A New Taxonomy; 4. Anthropocentric Conservation; 5. Cosmocentric Conservation; 6. Anthropocentric Transfiguration; Part II: Cosmocentric Transfiguration in the Theologies of Jurgen Moltmann and Andrew Linzey; 7. Moltmann on God, Creation, and the Fall; 8. Moltmann on Redemption and Mission; 9. Moltmann's Nonhuman Theological Ethics; 10. Linzey on Creation, Fall, and Redemption; 11. Linzey on Christ, the Spirit, and Anthropology; 12. Linzey's Cosmocentric Transfiguration; 13. Moltmann and Linzey: Comparison and Analysis; Part III: Toward an Eco-Eschatological Ethics of Preservation and Protest; 14. Theological Foundations for Cosmocentric Transfiguration; 15. Possible Critiques of Cosmocentric Transfiguration. 16. Cosmocentric Transfiguration: An Eco-Eschatological Ethics of Preservation and Protest; Conclusion: Cosmocentric Transfiguration as the "Best of Both Worlds"; Notes; Bibliography; Index.