Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I God, nature and modernity -- 1 Nature in Christian theology: politics, context and concepts -- The aim of this book: political theology of nature -- The disgracing of nature -- God, nature, humanity -- Human freedom, natural contingencies -- Creation, nature -- The politics of theology: political-ideological interpretation of nature -- 2 The common realm of God, nature and humanity -- Common realm -- Contemporary dilemmas: personalism and naturalism -- From natural theology to philosophical theology -- Becoming, unity, sociality and openness of God and creatures -- Politics of nature: ecosocial ontology -- Praxis and transcendentals: liberating nature and theology from idolatry -- Towards a political theology of nature -- Part II The politics of nature -- 3 Deep ecology: the return of nature -- Introduction: ecocentric and anthropocentric approaches in political ecology -- What is deep ecology? -- How deep is 'deep ecology'? -- Into the depths: philosophies of deep ecology -- The politics of deep ecology -- The cosmic heights of deep ecology -- 4 Ecofeminism: the reproduction of nature -- Women-nature? -- Sexed/gendered relations, un/natural identities -- Un/natural relations -- Common totality: sexed/gendered relations -- Knowledge from the underside -- Sexing/gendering the common realm -- 5 Social ecology: the dialectical emergence of nature and society -- Introduction -- Socialising ecology -- From domination and hierarchy to freedom and participation -- Dialectical naturalism -- Confederal municipalism -- An anarchist common realm? -- 6 Socialist ecology: the production of nature -- Ecological reconstruction of Marxism -- From historical materialism to environmental ecomaterialism -- The 'mastery of nature' and the concept of 'limits'.

Limits and scarcity -- Scarcity, sustainability and 'marginality' -- Space, place and environment -- A materialist theology of nature? -- Part III The triune God and un/natural humanity -- 7 The worldly Christ: common nature -- Reconstructing a political theology of nature: theological holism -- Creation and incarnation -- Incarnation -- Interpreting creatureliness theologically -- Contingency of creation -- Incarnation as pedagogy -- 'For us': the sociality of nature and humanity -- Christological shaping: sociality -- Christological relating: temporality -- Christological placing: spatiality -- Word made fleshly: the realm of nature-society -- 8 Life in the Spirit: un/natural fellowship -- A dynamic common realm -- An ecological pneumatology -- Standard theological options: stewardship -- valuing nature -- Stewardship -- Valuing nature -- Fellowship with nature: democracy of the commons -- Democracy and difference -- The Holy Spirit: giver of common life -- 9 God-body: un/natural relations, un/natural community in Jesus Christ -- From distorted sociality to the common realm: God-body -- The crucifixion of nature and the realism of the cross -- Against the 're-enchantment of nature' -- Eucharist: ecclesial 'place' -- Common Spirit: un/natural fellowship -- Immanuel! common friendship -- Bibliography -- Index.