Sacred custodians of the earth? : women, spirituality, and the environment / edited by Alaine Low and Soraya Tremayne.
2001
305.42 S12 2001
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Title
Sacred custodians of the earth? : women, spirituality, and the environment / edited by Alaine Low and Soraya Tremayne.
Cover Title
Women as sacred custodians of the earth?: women, spirituality and the environment
ISBN
1571814671 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781571814678 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1571813160 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781571813169 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781571814678 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1571813160 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781571813169 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
New York : Berghahn Books, 2001.
Language
English
Description
xi, 260 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
305.42 S12 2001
System Control No.
(OCoLC)46882847
(OCoLC)46882847
(OCoLC)46882847
Note
Papers based on a workshop held in June 1996 at the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women at Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-250) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Alaine Low and Soraya Tremayne
PART I
THE CURRENT DEBATE
Gender, Nature and Trouble with Anti-Dualism
Cecile Jackson
PART II
THE SACRED
Sacred Landscapes: Religion and the Natural Environment in the Classical World
Elena Kingdon
Aboriginal Women and Sacred Landscapes in Northern Australia
Veronica Strang
The Separation of the Sexes Among Siberian Reindeer
Herders Piers Vitebsky and Sally Wolfe
Priestesses and Environment in Zimbabwe
Terence Ranger
Rice, Women, Men, and the Natural Environment among the Kelabit of Sarawak
Monica Janowski
PART III
THE GREAT RELIGIONS
Ecology and Christian Hierarchy
Anne Primavesi
Text and Practice: Women and Nature in Islam
Tahera Aftab
Soil as the Goddess Bhudevi in a Tamil Hindu Women's Ritual: The Kolam in India
Vijaya Rettakudi Nagarajan
Nature and Gender in Theravada Buddhism
Sandra Bell
Nature, Holism and Ecofeminism: A Chinese Worldview
Stewart McFarlane
PART IV
NEW TRENDS
Children of the Gods The Quest for Wholeness in Contemporary Paganism
Amy Simes.
Alaine Low and Soraya Tremayne
PART I
THE CURRENT DEBATE
Gender, Nature and Trouble with Anti-Dualism
Cecile Jackson
PART II
THE SACRED
Sacred Landscapes: Religion and the Natural Environment in the Classical World
Elena Kingdon
Aboriginal Women and Sacred Landscapes in Northern Australia
Veronica Strang
The Separation of the Sexes Among Siberian Reindeer
Herders Piers Vitebsky and Sally Wolfe
Priestesses and Environment in Zimbabwe
Terence Ranger
Rice, Women, Men, and the Natural Environment among the Kelabit of Sarawak
Monica Janowski
PART III
THE GREAT RELIGIONS
Ecology and Christian Hierarchy
Anne Primavesi
Text and Practice: Women and Nature in Islam
Tahera Aftab
Soil as the Goddess Bhudevi in a Tamil Hindu Women's Ritual: The Kolam in India
Vijaya Rettakudi Nagarajan
Nature and Gender in Theravada Buddhism
Sandra Bell
Nature, Holism and Ecofeminism: A Chinese Worldview
Stewart McFarlane
PART IV
NEW TRENDS
Children of the Gods The Quest for Wholeness in Contemporary Paganism
Amy Simes.
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