By Thomas Berry Comments on the Origin, Identification, and Transmission of Values First published in Teilhard Studies no. 1 (winter 1978) Read the "The New Story" here.
Thomas Berry: A Biography
By Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, and Andrew Angyal New York City, NY: Columbia University Press, 2019 Thomas Berry (1914–2009) was one of the twentieth century’s most prescient and profound thinkers. As a cultural historian, he sought a broader perspective on...
Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of the Universe
Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim Foreword by Brian Thomas Swimme Ecology & Justice Orbis Series Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2016 Journey of the Universe is a book, a film, and a conversation series by Mary Evelyn Tucker and Brian Thomas Swimme that...
The Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological Ethics
By Daniel P. Scheid Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2016 As ecological degradation continues to threaten permanent and dramatic changes for life on our planet, the question of how we can protect our imperiled Earth has become more pressing than ever before. In...
Thomas Berry in Italy: Reflections on Spirituality & Sustainability
Edited by Elisabeth M Ferrero Washington, DC: Pacem in Terris Press, 2016 From 1991 to 2000 in Assisi, Italy, Elisabeth Ferrero organized and led a series of innovative conferences on "Spirituality and Sustainability," as well creative “Study Abroad for Earth”...
The Intellectual Journey of Thomas Berry: Imagining the Earth Community
Edited by Heather Eaton Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015. The Intellectual Journey of Thomas Berry: Imagining the Earth Community is a collection of essays by some of those scholars and teachers who worked closely with Berry in North America for four decades.
Earth Jurisprudence: Private Property and the Environment
By Peter D. Burdon Abingdon, U.K.: Routledge, 2015 The idea of human dominion over nature has become entrenched by the dominant rights-based interpretation of private property. Accordingly, nature is not attributed any inherent value and becomes merely the matter of a...
“The New Story”
https://youtu.be/rS5byHRScVY A video excerpt of Thomas Berry discussing his 1978 Teilhard Studies monograph entitled "The New Story" at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia in 1984. This video is from the library of Lou Niznik thanks to the generous gift of...
“Reimagining and Reinventing the Human”
https://youtu.be/k_pMGOsDBjA Thomas Berry at Schumacher College. Thomas Berry outlines the need for the humans as a species to re-imagine and re-invent themselves in light of the contemporary devastating impact which we are having on the health and vibrancy of...
“The Historical Mission of Our Time”
https://youtu.be/5tFzu9sCWfc Thomas Berry speaks at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on June 24, 1997. This video is from the library of Lou Niznik thanks to the generous gift of Jane Blewett. We thank Don Smith and Wes Pascoe for making it...