Bibliography

Books:

Thomas Berry. The Historical Theory of Giambattista Vico. PhD Thesis. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1951.

——. The Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism. New York: Bruce-Macmillan, 1971. (Second Edition) Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books, 1992. Since 1996 available from Columbia University Press.

——. Buddhism. New York: Hawthorne Books, 1966. Paperback edition by Crowell Publishers, 1975. Since 1996 available from Columbia University Press.

——. The Dream of the Earth. Berkeley: Counterpoint Press, 2015 (orig. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1988).

—— with Thomas Clark, Befriending the Earth: A Theology of Reconciliation Between Humans and the Earth. Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1991.

—— with Brian Swimme, The Universe Story: From the Primordial Flaring Forth to the Ecozoic Era – A Celebration of the Unfolding of the Cosmos. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992.

——. The Great Work: Our Way Into the Future. New York: Harmony/Bell Tower, 1999.

——. Evening Thoughts: Reflecting on Earth as Sacred Community. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker. Berkeley: Counterpoint Press, 2015 (orig. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books & University of California Press, 2006).

——. The Sacred Universe: Earth, Spirituality, and Religion in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009.

——. The Christian Future and the Fate of Earth. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2009.

——. Thomas Berry: Selected Writings on the Earth Community. Selected with an Introduction by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim. Modern Spiritual Masters Series. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2014.

Essays:

——. “Education in a Multicultural World.” In Approaches to the Oriental Classics: Asian Literature and Thought in General Education. Edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary. New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. Pages 11-23.

——. “John Dewey’s Influence in China.” In John Dewey: His Thought and Influence. Edited by John Blewett. New York: Fordham University Press, 1960. Pages 199-232.

——. “The Spiritual Forms of the Oriental Civilizations.” In Approaches to Asian Civilizations. Edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary and Ainslie T. Embree. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. Pages 5-33.

——. “The Problem of Moral Evil and Guilt in Early Buddhism.” In Moral Evil Under Challenge. Ed. Johannes B. Metz. Herder and Herder, 1970. Pages 126-133.

——. “Contemporary Spirituality: The Journey of the Human Community.” In Cross Currents 24, no. 2-3 (Summer-Fall 1974): 172-183.

——. “Cosmic Person and the Future of Man.” In Riverdale Papers I. Bronx, NY: Riverdale Center for Religious Research. 1975.

——. “The New Story: Comments on the Origin, Identification, and Transmission of Values.” In Teilhard Studies, No. 1. (orig. Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books,1978). Now available from American Teilhard Association; also in Teilhard in the 21st Century: The Emerging Spirit of Earth. Edited by Arthur Fabel and Donald St. John. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003; also in The Dream of the Earth. Berkeley: Counterpoint Press, 2015.

——. “Contemplation and World Order.” 1978.

——. “Management: The Managerial Ethos and the Future of Planet Earth.” In Teilhard Studies, No. 3. (orig. Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books, 1980). Now available from American Teilhard Association. http://teilharddechardin.org/index.php/teilhard-st…

——. “Perspectives on Creativity: Openness to a Free Future.” In Whither Creativity, Freedom, Suffering. Proceedings of the Theology Institute of Villanova University. Villanova Press, 1981. Pages 1-14.

——. “Classical Western Spirituality and the American Experience.” In Cross Currents 31, no. 4 (Winter 1981-1982): 388-399.

——. “Teilhard in the Ecological Age.” In Teilhard Studies, No. 7. (orig. Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books, 1982). Now available from American Teilhard Association; also in Teilhard in the 21st Century: The Emerging Spirit of Earth. Edited by Arthur Fabel and Donald St. John. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003.

——. “Our Future on Earth: Where Do We Go From Here?” In Thomas Berry and the New Cosmology. Edited by Anne Lonergan and Caroline Richard. Mystic Court, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1987. Pages 103-106.

——. “The Spirit of the Earth.” in Liberating Life: Contemporary Approaches to Ecological Theology. Edited by William Birch, William Eakin, and Jay B. McDaniel. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1990. Pages 151-158.

——. “Ecological Geography.” In Worldviews and Ecology: Religion, Philosophy, and
the Environment. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1994. Pages 228-237.

——. “Ecology and the Future of Catholicism.” In Embracing Earth: Catholic Approaches to Ecology. Eds Albert L. LaChance and John E. Carroll. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Press, 1994.

——. “Thomas Berry.” In Listening to the Land. Conversations About Nature, Culture, and Eros. Edited by Derrick Jensen. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1995. Pages 35-43.

——. “The Role of Religions in the 21st Century.” In The Community of Religions: Voices and Images From the Parliament of the World’s Religions. Edited by Wayne Teasdale and George Cairns. New York: Continuum Publishing Company, 1996. Pages 182-188.

——. “The Universe Story; Its Religious Significance.” In The Greening of America: God, Environment and the Good Life. Edited by John E, Carroll and Paul Brockelman. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1997. Pages 208-218.

——. “The Universe, the University, and the Ecozoic Age.” In Doors of Understanding: Conversations in Global Spirituality in Honor of Ewert Cousins. Edited by Steven Chase. Quincy, Illinois: Franciscan Press, 1997. Pages 79-96.

——. “Thomas Berry.” What Does It Mean To Be Human? In Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses From Around the World. Edited by Frederick Franck, Janis Roze, and Richard Connolly. Circumstantial Productions, Publishing in Cooperation with the UNESCO Institute for Education, 1998. Pages 50-56.

——. “Christianity in an Emerging Universe.” In Light Burdens, Heavy Blessings: Challenges of Church and Culture in the Post Vatican II Era. Essays in honor of Margaret R. Brennan, IHM. Edited by Mary Heather MacKinnon SSND, Moni McIntyre and Mary Ellen Sheehan IHM. Quincey, IL; Franciscan Press, 2000. Pages 361-369.

——. “Christianity’s Role in the Earth Project.” In Christianity and Ecology: Seeking the Well-Being of Earth and Humans. Edited by Dieter T. Hessel and Rosemary Radford Ruether. Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pages 127-134.

——. “On the Historical Mission of Our Times.” In Macroshift: Navigating the Transformation to a Sustainable World. By Ervin Laszlo. Official Report of the Club of Budapest. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2001.

——. “A New Jurisprudence.” Foreword to Cormac Cullinan, Wild Law. 2nd
Edition. Claremont: Siberlink 2004.

——. “Affectivity in Classical Confucian Tradition.” In Confucian Spirituality. Vol. 1. Edited by Tu Weiming and Mary Evelyn Tucker. World Spirituality Series: An Encyclopedic History of the Religious Quest. Vol. 11a. General Editor Ewert Cousins. New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 2003. Pages 96-112.

——. “Individualism and Holism in Chinese Tradition: The Religious Cultural Context.”In Confucian Spirituality. Vol. 1. Edited by Tu Weiming and Mary Evelyn Tucker. World Spirituality Series: An Encyclopedic History of the Religious Quest. Vol. 11a. General Editor Ewert Cousins. New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 2003. Pages 39-55.

——. “The Story and the Dream: The Next Stage in the Evolutionary Epic.” In The Epic of Evolution: Science and Religion in Dialogue. Edited by James B. Miller. Upper Saddle River, NJ. Prentice-Hall, 2004. Pages 209-217.

——. “Alienation in a Universe of Presence.” In Teilhard Studies, No. 48. (orig. Chambersburg, PA: Anima Books, 2004). Now available from American Teilhard Association. http://teilharddechardin.org/index.php/teilhard-st…

——. “Dante: The Age in Which He Lived.” In Riverdale Papers. Bronx, NY: Riverdale
Center for Religious Research. No Date.

Pamphlets:

——. Five Oriental Philosophies. Albany, NY: Magi Books, 1968.

——. Creative Energy: Bearing Witness for the Earth (a selection of three essays from Dream of the Earth). San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1996.

——-. The Ecozoic Era. Eleventh Annual Schumacher Lecture. Great Barrington, MA. 2004. http://www.centerforneweconomics.org/publications/…

——. Every Being Has Rights. Schumacher Center for a New Economics. Twenty-Third
Annual Schumacher Lecture. Great Barrington, MA. 2004. http://www.centerforneweconomics.org/publications/…every-being-has-rights

Interviews and Conversations:

——. “Earth Systems … Human Systems.” In Fugitive Faith: Interviews by Benjamin
Webb. Edited by Benjamin Webb. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1998. Pages 31-43.

——. The Forsaken Garden: Eco-psychology Restoring Earth, Healing the Self. Four
Conversations on the Deep Meaning of Environmental Illness: Laurens van der
Post, Marion Woodman, Brian Swimme, and Thomas Berry. By Nancy Ryley.
Foreword by Thomas Berry. Wheaton, IL: Quest Books of the Theosophical Publishing House, 1998.

Secondary Sources:

Abercrombie, Sharon. “Sustainability pledge a natural progression for Santa Clara graduates.” National Catholic Reporter, June 9, 2015.

Burdon, Peter D. “A Theory of Earth Jurisprudence.” Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy 37 (2012): 28-60.

——. Earth Jurisprudence: Private Property and the Environment. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2015.

Choi, Kwang Sun. The Sacred Journey of the Earth Community: Towards a Functional and Ecological Spirituality via the Cosmologies of Thomas Berry and Zhou Dunyi. PhD Dissertation, University of St. Michael’s College, Toronto, 2012.

Dalton, Anne Marie. A Theology of the Earth: The Contributions of Thomas Berry and Bernard Lonergan. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 1999.

Dellinger, Drew. “Change the Worldview, Change the World.” Kosmos Journal, Summer 2018.

Eaton, Heather, Editor. The Intellectual Journey of Thomas Berry: Imagining the Earth Community. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015.

Ferrero, Elisabeth M., Editor. Thomas Berry in Italy: Reflections on Spirituality & Sustainability. Washington, DC: Pacem in Terris Press, 2016.

Fox, Matthew, A Profile of Thomas Berry, Scholar and Lover of the Earth,” EarthLight Magazine 34, Summer 1999.

——. “Some thoughts on Thomas Berry’s Contributions to the Western Spiritual Tradition,” The Matthew Fox Legacy Project, February 10, 2011.

Laszlo, Ervin and Allan Combs, Editors. Thomas Berry, Dreamer of the Earth: The Spiritual Ecology of the Father of Environmentalism. Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2011.

Lonergan, Anne and Caroline Richard, Editors. Thomas Berry and the New Cosmology. Mystic Court, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1987.

Mickey, Sam. “Cosmology and Ecology.” In The Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene, vol. 4, eds. Dominick A. DellaSala and Michael I. Goldstein, 151-157. Oxford: Elsevier, 2018.

Out, Idara. The Eco¬theologies of Thomas Berry and John Zizioulas: Intimations for Ecological Justice. MA Thesis, Regis College, Toronto School of Theology, Toronto, 2012.

“Reconnecting with the Earth: Finding the Spiritual Element in Agriculture at Genesis Farm.” Interview with Miriam MacGillis. Acres USA, June 2000.

Scheid, Daniel P. The Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological Ethics. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2016.

——. “Thomas Berry and an Evolutionary Catholic Cosmic Common Good.” In The Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological Ethics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

Spencer, Daniel T. “Thomas Berry: An Overview of His Work.” Worldviews 21 (2017): 195-207.

Toben, Carolyn. Recovering a Sense of the Sacred: Conversations with Thomas Berry. Whitsett, NC: Timberlake Earth Sanctuary Press, 2012.

Tucker, Mary Evelyn and John Grim, Editors. Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to Journey of the Universe. Ecology & Justice Orbis Series. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2016.

Thomas Berry at Riverdale