Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century /
"In Mountain, Water, Rock, God, Luke Whitmore situates the disastrous flooding that fell on the Hindu Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath in 2013 within a broader religious and ecological context. Whitmore explores the longer story of this powerful realm of the Hindu god Shiva through a holistic theoretic...
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| פורמט: | אלקטרוני ספר אלקטרוני |
| שפה: | אנגלית |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2018]
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| סדרה: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| גישה מקוונת: | Full text available: |
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| סיכום: | "In Mountain, Water, Rock, God, Luke Whitmore situates the disastrous flooding that fell on the Hindu Himalayan shrine of Kedarnath in 2013 within a broader religious and ecological context. Whitmore explores the longer story of this powerful realm of the Hindu god Shiva through a holistic theoretical perspective that integrates phenomenological and systems-based approaches to the study of religion, pilgrimage, place, and ecology. He argues that close attention to places of religious significance offers a model for thinking through connections between ritual, narrative, climate destabilization, tourism, development, and disaster, and he shows how these critical components of human life in the twenty-first century intersect in the human experience of place"--Provided by publisher |
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| תיאור פיזי: | 1 online resource (290 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780520970151 |
| גישה: | Open Access |