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Author Mitchell, Kerry (Kerry Archer), author.

Title Spirituality and the state : managing nature and experience in America's national parks / Kerry Mitchell
Published New York : New York University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series North American religions
North American religions.
Contents Establishing national parks: from ideal to institution -- The John Muir Trail: the properties of wilderness -- Yosemite National Park: the spirit of complexity -- Muir Woods: the living cathedral -- Theorizing religious individualism
Summary Drawing on surveys and interviews with visitors and rangers as well as analyses of park spaces, 'Spirituality and the State' investigates the production and reception of nature and spirituality in America's national park system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 26, 2016)
Subject Nature -- Religious aspects.
National parks and reserves -- United States.
Sacred space -- United States
Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- United States
Religion and state -- United States
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
National parks and reserves
Nature -- Religious aspects
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Religion and state
Sacred space
Nationalpark
Religiƶse Erfahrung
United States
USA
Form Electronic book
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