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Sacred groves and local gods : religion and environmentalism in South India /

Drawing on fieldwork conducted in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu over seven years, Eliza F. Kent offers a compelling examination of the religious and social context in which south India's sacred groves take on meaning for the villagers who maintain them, and shows how they have become...

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Main Author: Kent, Eliza F., 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Sacred groves > India > Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu (India) > Religious life and customs.
Forest conservation > Social aspects > India > Tamil Nadu.
Arbres sacrés > Inde > Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu (Inde) > Vie religieuse.
Forêts > Conservation > Aspect social > Inde > Tamil Nadu.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
Sacred groves
India > Tamil Nadu
Religion
Umweltschutz
Tamil Nadu
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