Journal Articles by Bron Taylor
Journal Articles (selected)
"Its Not All About Us: Reflections on the State of American Environmental History,” Journal of American History, June 2013.
"Blue River Declaration: A New Conversation about an Earth-based Ethic” (with Gretel Van Wieren), Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 6(2):139-142, 2012.
"Encountering Leopold,” Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 5(4):393-96, 2011.
"Toward a Robust Scientific Investigation of the ‘Religion’ Variable in the Quest for Sustainability,” Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 5(3): 253-262, 2011.
"Gaian Earth Religion and the Modern God of Nature,” Phi Kappa Phi Forum 91(2):12-15 (Summer 2011).
"Avatar as Rorschach,” Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 4(4):381-83, December 2010.
"Opening Pandora’s Film,” (with Adrian Ivakhiv), Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture 4(4) 384-393, December 2010.
"Idolatry, Paganism, and Trust in Nature,” The Pomegranate 12(1):103-08, 2010.
"Editor's Introduction to Special Issue on Christianity, Nature, and Ethics," Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture 3(2):165-68, 2009.
"Back to Religion and Nature" Journal of the American Academy of Religion 77, 1-8, 2009. First published doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfp010.
"The Tributaries of Radical Environmentalism" Journal for the Study of Radicalism 2(1):-61, 2008.
"Focus Introduction: Aquatic Nature Religion," Journal of the American Academy of Religion 75(4): -874, 2007. First published online, 16 October 2007, doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfm065.
"Surfing into Spirituality and a New, Aquatic Nature Religion," Journal of the American Academy of Religion 75(4):-951, 2007. First published online 19 October 2007, doi: 10.1093/jaarel/lfm067.
"A Green Future for Religion?" Futures Journal (Special Issue, ed. William Bainbridge) 36(9):991-1008, November 2004.
"Threat Assessments and Radical Environmentalism," Terrorism and Political Violence 15(4):173-182, Winter 2003.
"Earth and Nature-Based Spirituality: From Earth First! and Bioregionalism to Scientific Paganism and the New Age," Religion 31(3):225-245, July 2001.
"Earth and Nature-Based Spirituality: From Deep Ecology to Radical Environmentalism," Religion 31(2):175-193, April 2001.
"Bioregionalism: An Ethics of Loyalty to Place," Landscape Journal 19(1&2):50-72, 2000.
"Green Apocalypticism: Understanding Disaster in the Radical Environmental Worldview," Society and Natural Resources 12(4):377-386, June 1999.
"Nature & Supernature - Harmony and Mastery: Irony and Evolution in Contemporary Nature Religion," The Pomegranate #8 (May 1999), 21-27.
"Religion, Violence, and Radical Environmentalism: from Earth First! to the Unabomber to the Earth Liberation Front," Terrorism and Political Violence 10(4):1-42, Winter 1998.
Guest editor of "Special theme issue on J. Baird Callicott's Earth Insights," Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion 1(2):93-182, August 1997.
"On Sacred or Secular Ground? - Callicott and Environmental Ethics," Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion 1(2):99-111, August 1997.
"Editorial Introduction" (with Clare Palmer), Worldviews: Environment, Culture, Religion 1(2):93-97, August 1997.
"Earth First! Fights Back: Contextual Reflections on Resistance and Democracy," Terra Nova: Nature & Culture 2(2):29-43, Spring 1997.
"Earthen Spirituality or Cultural Genocide?: Radical Environmentalism's Appropriation of Native American Spirituality," Religion 27(2):183-215, April 1997.
"Ecological Resistance Movements; Not Always Deep but if Deep, Religious : Reply to Devall," The Trumpeter 13(2):98-103, Spring 1996.
"Radical Environmentalism: Eco-Terrorism?," in Viewpoints on War, Peace, and Global Cooperation (1996-1997 Annual Edition), 76-77.
"Battleground for Competing Values: Affirmative Action at work," in Viewpoints 1993: The Journal of the Wisconsin Institute for the Study of War, Peace, and Global Cooperation. 64-72.
"Evoking the Ecological Self: Art as Resistance to the War on Nature," in Peace Review: the International Quarterly of World Peace 5(2):225-230, June 1993.
"The Religion and Politics of Earth First!," The Ecologist 21(6):258-266, November/December, 1991. (This is an early, shorter version of "Earth First!'s Religious Radicalism".)
"Grassroots Resistance: the Emergence of Popular-Environmental Movements in Less-Affluent Countries," Wild Earth 2(4):43-50, Winter 1992/1993 (abridged version).
"On Quotas and Civil Rights," Christian Century 108(24):767-768, August 21-28, 1991.
"Resurrecting the Civil Rights Bill," Christian Social Action 4(3):28-31, March 1991.
"Authority in Ethics: a Portrait of the Methodology of Sojourners Fellowship," Encounter 46(2):139-156, 1985.
"The Calling of Jonah," Radix 12(2) 20-22, Sept.-Oct., 1980.