Purifying the earthly body of God: religion and ecology in Hindu India

Toward an indigenous Indian environmentalism /Christopher Key Chapple --Ecological implications of karma theory /Harold Coward --Attitudes to nature in the early Upaniṣads /Arvind Sharma --Dualism of nondualism : Advaita Vedānta and the irrelevance of nature /Lance E. Nelson --Sacred immanence : ref...

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Contributors: Nelson, Lance E. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany, N.Y State University of New York Press c1998
In:Year: 1998
Series/Journal:SUNY series in religious studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hinduism / Observation of nature / Human ecology
Further subjects:B Human Ecology (India)
B Human ecology ; India
B Collection of essays
B RELIGION ; Hinduism ; General
B Electronic books Electronic books
B Human Ecology Religious aspects Hinduism
B Hinduism Doctrines
B Hinduism ; Doctrines
B Human Ecology
B Human Ecology India India
B Human ecology ; Religious aspects ; Hinduism
B India
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Summary:Toward an indigenous Indian environmentalism /Christopher Key Chapple --Ecological implications of karma theory /Harold Coward --Attitudes to nature in the early Upaniṣads /Arvind Sharma --Dualism of nondualism : Advaita Vedānta and the irrelevance of nature /Lance E. Nelson --Sacred immanence : reflections of ecofeminism in Hindu Tantra /Rita DasGupta Sherma --Models and images for a Vaiṣṇava environmental theology : the potential contribution of Śrīvaiṣṇavism /Patricia Y. Mumme --Sin and rain : moral ecology in rural north India /Ann Grodzins Gold --On the ethics and aesthetics of recycling in India /Frank J. Korom --Learning the story of the land : reflections on the liberating power of geography and pilgrimage in the Hindu tradition /David Kinsley --Theology and ecology at the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa /Bruce M. Sullivan --Earth as goddess Bhū Devī : toward a theory of "embedded ecologies" in folk Hinduism /Vijaya Rettakudi Nagarajan --Idioms of degeneracy : assessing Gaṅga's purity and pollution /Kelly D. Alley.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:0585059659