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1995 - Present	Professor Emerita, Marquette University ‐ Systematic Theology and Ethics
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Applied Ethics, Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion, and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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A Theologically Grounded Ethic to Support [Seeking and Applying] Scientific ...

Berkley Forum, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, Georgetown University (2020)

Jame Schaefer

Basic discoveries by natural scientists are highly important today for expressing the Catholic, Christian faith in cogent and meaningful ways. ...

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The Efficacy of Using SCB Guidelines to Facilitate Conservation Science-Faith ...

Frontiers in Environmental Science (2020)

Jame Schaefer, Kit Magellan, Robert Sluka, Shekhar Kolipaka, et al.

Recognizing the need to identify ways in which conservation researchers and practitioners can work constructively with faith leaders and communities ...

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Use of the Spiritual Development Framework in Conducting Spirituality and ...

Journal of Religion and Health (2019)

Dora L. Clayton-Jones, Kristin Haglund, Jame Schaefer, Harold C. Koenig, et al.

Spirituality is considered a universal phenomenon, but research addressing the spiritual needs of adolescents in the context of health and ...

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Responding to Small Island Nations Imperiled by Human-Forced Climate Change ...

Anglican Theological Review (2018)

Jame Schaefer

Small island nations are increasingly imperiled by larger nations that are emitting most of the greenhouse gases, forcing changes in ...

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New Hope for the Oceans: Engaging Faith-Based Communities in Marine ...

Frontiers in Marine Science (2017)

Jame Schaefer

Science alone cannot protect the oceans and their biological diversity. Whereas, scientists can identify problems and empirical steps toward their ...

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Imprudence and Intergenerational Injustice: The Ongoing Vices of Opting for ...

Environmental Ethics (2016)

Jame Schaefer

Despite the U.S. government’s failure to isolate from the biosphere the highly radioactive spent fuel that has been accumulating at ...

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Spirituality and Religiosity in Adolescents Living with Sickle Cell Disease

Western Journal of Nursing Research (2016)

Dora L. Clayton-Jones, Kristin Haglund, Ruth Belknap, Jame Schaefer, et al.

This study purports to address paucity in the literature regarding how adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) describe and experience ...

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Catholic Moral Traditions and Energy Ethics for the Twenty-First Century

Journal of Moral Theology (2016)

Erin Lothes Biviano, David Cloutier, Elaine Padilla, Christiana Z. Peppard, et al.

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Motivated for Action and Collaboration: The Abrahamic Religions and Climate ...

Geosciences (2016)

Jame Schaefer

Leaders of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have publicly advocated action to mitigate the adverse effects of human-forced climate change. Particularly ...

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Religious Motivation for Mitigating Human-forced Climate Change: Scientifically Informed, Politically ...

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management (2014)

Jame Schaefer

Purpose – Religious organizations are among the non-government groups in the USA that are addressing climate change phenomena from their ...

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Mobilizing Religion and Conservation in Asia

Science (2012)

Stephen M. Amoyemi, Andrew G. Gosler, Iris Ho, Jame Schaefer, et al.

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Valuing the Goodness of Earth

Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics (2012)

Jame Schaefer

Though John Chrysostom, Augustine, and Thomas Aquinas, when reflecting on the creation story, valued all types of creatures, living and ...

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Confronting the Climate Crisis: Feminist and Sacramental Perspectives

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2011)

Jame Schaefer

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Prophets of Ecological Responsibility Inspired by Teilhard, Lonergan, and Berry

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2010)

Jame Schaefer

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Valuing Water with Gratitude and Restraint: A Catholic Theological Imperative

New Theology Review (2010)

Jame Schaefer

An overview of some patristic and medieval theological teachings on water and other goods of creation provides key perspectives on ...

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Crafting a Theological Response to Human-Forced Climate Change

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2009)

Jame Schaefer

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Responding to a Trans-Generational Environmental Phenomenon

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2008)

Jame Schaefer

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Loving Earth: Augustine and Aquinas Weighed in Long Ago…

Catechetical Leader (2007)

Jame Schaefer

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Theological Insights, Practical Challenges: The Bishops, the Church, and the ...

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2007)

Jame Schaefer

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Valuing Earth Intrinsically and Instrumentally: A Theological Framework for Environmental ...

Theological Studies (2005)

Jame Schaefer

Philosophers have struggled with value theory as one of the most recalcitrant problems for environmental ethics. Theologians can benefit from ...

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Relating Theology and Ecology to the Resurrection of the Body

Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings (2005)

Jame Schaefer

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Reporting Complexity: Science and Religion

Quoting God: How Media Shape Ideas about Religion and Culture (2005)

Jame Schaefer

When covering issues that intersect religious and scientific thinking, media professionals face the difficult task of producing reports that are ...

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Catholic Foundations for Environmental Ethics: A Critical-Creative Approach to Patristic ...

Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education (2004)

Jame Schaefer

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Environmental Ethics from an Interdisciplinary Perspective: The Marquette Experience

Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion (2004)

Jame Schaefer

Marquette University's new Interdisciplinary Minor in Environmental Ethics moves beyond a multidisciplinary approach to learning by integrating and applying the ...

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The Virtuous Cooperator: Modeling the Human in an Ecologically Endangered ...

Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion (2003)

Jame Schaefer

A theological model of the human is needed to prompt responsible thinking about and acting within the physical world. Some ...

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