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Sacred Groves and Local Gods : religion and environmentalism in South India Eliza F. Kent.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.Description: 236 p. ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780199895489
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.5350 KER
Contents:
Introduction: sacred groves and local gods: religious environmentalism in South India -- Fierce gods and dense forest: sacred groves near Madurai -- A road runs through it: changing meanings in Malaiyali sacred groves in Tiruvannamalai district -- Mixing botany and belief: guardian deities and their forests in the Pondicherry region -- Soteriology and stake-holders: the greening of the Auroville plateau 1973-2007 -- Sacrifice and sacrality: sacred grove restoration projects near Chennai.
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Book Book Institute of English Processing Center Institute of English Autobiography in Malayalam 294.5350 KER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out to THAHANIYA M S (ENGPG23039) 23/08/2024 ENGAM73

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-221) and index.

Introduction: sacred groves and local gods: religious environmentalism in South India -- Fierce gods and dense forest: sacred groves near Madurai -- A road runs through it: changing meanings in Malaiyali sacred groves in Tiruvannamalai district -- Mixing botany and belief: guardian deities and their forests in the Pondicherry region -- Soteriology and stake-holders: the greening of the Auroville plateau 1973-2007 -- Sacrifice and sacrality: sacred grove restoration projects near Chennai.

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