Cobb, John, Jr. "Protestant Theology and Deep Ecology."  in The Ecological Turn of Modern Civilization. Ed. Tongjing Yang & Yuyuan Gao. ChongQing, China: ChongQing Publishing Group. 2007. 245-273.

Abstract

(translated excerpt) If compared to the original Christian background, all "high-end religion" is anthropocentric or individualistic. They are a human salvation religion, with a focus on individual salvation.  This salvation is one that disconnects itself from materialism, as a result, is not affected by materialistic changes.