Seeing Nature, Sensing God: The Cosmology of Rāmānuja

Authors

  • Jon Paul Sydnor

Keywords:

Rāmānuja, Vaishnava cosmology, environmental theology, Vishishtadvait, sacred matter

Abstract

 The article explores how Rāmānuja’s metaphysical view of matter as God's body fosters ecological awareness. Sydnor argues that this cosmology enables a spiritually grounded environmentalism, where devotion to God naturally entails care for creation.

Published

2015-12-13