Jason Brown

Jason M. Brown is a continuing lecturer in the Department of Global Humanities at Simon Fraser University and teaches for the Faculty of Environment as needed. Born and raised in California, he studied anthropology as an undergraduate at Brigham Young University. His master’s work is in forestry and theology from Yale and he completed his PhD in 2017 from the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at the University of British Columbia. He is also the first Ecological Chaplain at the University.

Jason’s personal blog is at www.holyscapes.org IG:@holyscapes.

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Contemplating an Ecological Chaplaincy: A Soft Manifesto for Hard Times

An ecological chaplaincy then might be one that tends to the spiritual care of people of any or no faith who want to connect more deeply with the earth, or who worry about what is happening to the earth.

July 18, 2024