Mark Stoll

Membership:  2019

Member Bio

Mark Stoll is professor of environmental history at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, USA. He is author of Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism and Protestantism, Capitalism, and Nature in America. Stoll also co-edited (with Dianne Glave) "To Love the Wind and the Rain": African Americans and Environmental History
(University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005). Between 2005 and 2008, he edited a book series on global environmental history entitled Nature and Human Societies for ABC-Clio.

Projects

Capitalism: An Environmental History

Publications

  • Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism. Oxford: OUP, 2015.
  • Protestantism, Capitalism, and Nature in America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997.
  • "'Sagacious' Bernard Palissy: Pinchot, Marsh, and the Connecticut Origins of Conservation." Environmental History 16 (January 2011): 4–37.
  • "Milton in Yosemite: Paradise Lost and the National Parks Idea." Environmental History 13 (April 2008): 237–274.
  • "Sinners in the Hands of an Ecological Crisis: Lynn White's Environmental Jeremiad." In Religion and Ecological Crisis: The "Lynn White Thesis" at Fifty, edited by Todd LeVasseur and Anna Peterson. New York and Oxon: Routledge, 2016.
  • "Les influences religieuses sur le mouvement écologiste français." In Une protection de la nature et de l'environnement à la française, edited by Charles-François Mathis and Jean-François Mouhot. Seyssel: Champ Vallon, 2013.

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