Belief, Bounty, And Beauty: Rituals Around Sacred Trees In India

Book Summary


This study is focused on the interaction of material and symbolic values ascribed to sacred trees in India and expressed in 3,000 years of ritual practice. Point of departure is the contemporary trend of mining religious narratives in order to mobilise environmental awareness.

Book Details


Book Name Belief, Bounty, And Beauty: Rituals Around Sacred Trees In India
Author Albertina Nugteren
Publisher Brill Academic Publishers (Sep 2005)
ISBN 9789004146013
Pages 509
Language English
Price 10801
 
 

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