South Asian goddesses and the natural environment
This multidisciplinary collection presents 11 essays ranging from the pre-Vedic to the modern era and incorporating research on Hindu, Buddhist and tribal cultures. Authors ask whether the worship of goddesses, strongly linked to fertility rituals, might have mitigated the ecological decline of Sout...
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Format: | Electronic Image |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Oxford
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
[2023]
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In: | Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Archaeopress archaeology
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Goddess
/ Nature
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Further subjects: | B
Goddesses, South Asian
B Nature Religious aspects |
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Table of Contents Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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Summary: | This multidisciplinary collection presents 11 essays ranging from the pre-Vedic to the modern era and incorporating research on Hindu, Buddhist and tribal cultures. Authors ask whether the worship of goddesses, strongly linked to fertility rituals, might have mitigated the ecological decline of South Asia in the pre-British and post-colonial eras |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references Zielgruppe: Specialized |
ISBN: | 180327672X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.32028/9781803276717 |