"Rooted and Rising is an edited volume intended for readers who are concerned about the climate crisis and who thirst for the wisdom and spiritual resources of fellow pilgrims grappling with despair"-- Provided by publisher.

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; A Special Introductionby Bill McKibben; Introduction; Section IROOTING ININTERFAITH FRIENDSHIP; Section I Introduction; Chapter OneLiving in the Four Worlds; Chapter TwoConnecting Faith, EnvironmentalJustice, and Sustainability; Chapter ThreeBuilding the Eco-Ethical Ark in theAge of Climate Disruption; Chapter FourQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice; Section IIRISING IN LOCAL ACTIVISM; Section II Introduction; Chapter FivePraised Be the Flood; Chapter SixThe Ground Beneath Our Feet; Chapter SevenThe End of Hope and theBeginning of Miracle. Chapter EightQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual PracticeSection IIIROOTING SCIENCE AND POLICYIN FAITH AND SPIRITUALITY; Section III Introduction; Chapter NineThe Imperative of Hope; Chapter TenThe View from My Window; Chapter ElevenThe Thing with Feathers; Chapter TwelveQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice; Section IVRISING FROM THE MARGINS; Section IV Introduction; Chapter ThirteenNot Our First Rodeo; Chapter FourteenConfronting Climate Change; Chapter FifteenInterview withRev. Lennox Yearwood Jr.; Chapter SixteenQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice Section VROOTING IN LITURGY, MORAL VISION, AND VOCATIONSection V Introduction; Chapter SeventeenThe World as Sacrament; Chapter EighteenA Letter; Chapter NineteenFighting Climate Change; Chapter TwentyQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice; Section VIUPROOTED, REPLANTED, AND RISING; Section VI Introduction; Chapter Twenty-OneThe People around Me; Chapter Twenty-TwoInterview with Dr. Tink Tinker(wazhazhe/Osage Nation), PhD; Chapter Twenty-ThreeWorking Up Hope; Chapter Twenty-FourQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice; Section VIIGRIEF, LOVE, AND TREES; Section VII Introduction Chapter Twenty-FiveContemplating CreationChapter Twenty-SixLiving with Environmental Despair; Chapter Twenty-SevenLove Every Leaf; Chapter Twenty-EightQuestions to Ponderand a Spiritual Practice; Bibliography; Scripture Index; Index; About the Contributors