The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature, originally published in 2005, is a landmark work in the burgeoning field of religion and nature. It covers a vast and interdisciplinary range of material, from thinkers to religious traditions and beyond, with clarity and style. Widely praised by reviewers and the recipient of two reference work awards since its publication (see www.religionandnature.com/ern), this new, more affordable version is a must-have book for anyone interested in the manifold and fascinating links between religion and nature, in all their many senses.
Second , as the self is connected to understandings of ritual ( Flanagan 1996b ) , issues of authenticity will emerge in ... J. Huizinga , Homo Ludens ( London : Routledge , 1949 ) ; G. Lewis , Day of Shining Red ( Cambridge : Cambridge ...
"The Encyclopedia of Religion, first published in 1987, sought 'to introduce educated, nonspecialist readers to important ideas, practices, and persons in the religious experience of humankind from the Paleolithic past...
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This book provides a fascinating global tour of the green religious phenomenon, enabling readers to evaluate its worldwide emergence and to assess its role in a critically important religious revolution.
Accessible to scholars and non-specialist readers alike, this invaluable reference work: Provides balanced coverage of Abrahamic religions as well as different traditions from Asia, Africa, and other geographic regions Presents more than ...
To illuminate the film and its reception, this book draws on an interdisciplinary team of scholars, experts in indigenous traditions, religious studies, anthropology, literature and film, and post-colonial studies.
At the essence of Anglican spirituality are three things: scripture, tradition, and reason. The faith of the Episcopal ... Welcome to the Episcopal Church: An introduction to its history, faith, and worship. Harrisburg, PA: Morehouse.
It provides an intellectually rigorous collection of psychological interpretations of the stories, rituals, motifs, symbols, doctrines, dogmas, and experiences of the world’s religious traditions.
A multidisciplinary examination of religion in American life Encyclopedia of Religion in America examines how religious history and practices are woven into the political, social, cultural, and historical landscape of...
A model for the Nearings' views of community was the vision of Arthur E. Morgan. Morgan was director of the Tennessee Valley Authority and unsuccessfully attempted to create a model town (Norris) that would blend republican agrarian and ...