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Sacred Groves and Local Gods
ISBN: 9780199895465 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years, India's "sacred groves," small forests or stands of trees set aside for a deity's exclusive use, have attracted the attention of NGOs, botanists, specialists in traditional medicine, and anthropologists. Environmentalists disillusioned by the failures of massive state-sponsored solutions to ecological problems have hailed them as an exemplary form of traditional community resource management. For in spite of pressures to utilize their trees for fodder, housing, and firewood, the religious taboos surrounding sacred groves have led to the conservation of pockets of abundant...
In recent years, India's "sacred groves," small forests or stands of trees set aside for a deity's exclusive use, have attracted the attention of NGOs...
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550,39 |
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Lines in Water: Religious Boundaries in South Asia
ISBN: 9780815633198 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The essays in this collection investigate the projections and fantasies, conflict and cooperation, and borrowing and purifying that take place around religious boundaries in South Asia and the South Asian diaspora. In doing so, the authors illustrate how people negotiate social divisions constructed on the basis of religious differences by maintaining, blending, and blurring those religious boundaries in a variety of ways. Approaching religious traditions from a diversity of perspectives including healing and pilgrimage practices, artistic performances, and national holidays, the authors...
The essays in this collection investigate the projections and fantasies, conflict and cooperation, and borrowing and purifying that take place around ...
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205,29 |
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Sacred Groves and Local Gods: Religion and Environmentalism in South India
ISBN: 9780199895489 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years, India's "sacred groves," small forests or stands of trees set aside for a deity's exclusive use, have attracted the attention of NGOs, botanists, specialists in traditional medicine, and anthropologists. Environmentalists disillusioned by the failures of massive state-sponsored solutions to ecological problems have hailed them as an exemplary form of traditional community resource management. For in spite of pressures to utilize their trees for fodder, housing, and firewood, the religious taboos surrounding sacred groves have led to the conservation of pockets of abundant...
In recent years, India's "sacred groves," small forests or stands of trees set aside for a deity's exclusive use, have attracted the attention of NGOs...
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230,83 |
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Devil and A Half
ISBN: 9798339760023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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55,99 |
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Converting Women: Gender and Protestant Christianity in Colonial South India
ISBN: 9780195165074 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With the emergence of Hindu nationalism, the conversion of Indians to Christianity has become a volatile issue, erupting in violence against converts and missionaries. At the height of British colonialism, however, conversion was a path to upward mobility for low-castes and untouchables, especially in the Tamil-speaking south of India. In this book, Eliza F. Kent takes a fresh look at these conversions, focusing especially on the experience of women converts and the ways in which conversion transformed gender roles and expectations. Kent argues that the creation of a new, "respectable"...
With the emergence of Hindu nationalism, the conversion of Indians to Christianity has become a volatile issue, erupting in violence against converts ...
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335,07 |
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The Celestial Navigators of Polynesia
ISBN: 9798308847311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,00 |
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You Were the Graveyard: a collection of poetry by Eliza Kent
ISBN: 9781088030714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,51 |
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