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Author Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie

Title Nature, Culture and Religion at the Crossroads of Asia
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (389 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Shamanism; At the Articulation of Nature and Artifice: The Rite; Nature and Culture in Tibetan Philosophy; Allah, Saints and Men in Islam: Diverging Conceptions of Nature in Theology, Mysticism and Law; Variations in Shamanist Siberia; Part II Himalayan Case Studies; To Be More Natural than Others: Indigenous Self-determination and Hinduism in the Himalayas; Subjectivity and Governance in the Himalayan Environment
Political Aspects of the Territorial Cult among the Mewahang Rai'Wilderness of the Civilization': Knowledge and Perception of the Jad Pastoral Community; Love and Vengeance in Indus Kohistan; Conceptions on Tibetan Relics; Plant Growth Processes and Animal Health in Northwest Yunnan; Terrace Cultivation and Mental Landscapes in Southern Yunnan; The Sacred Confluence, Between Nature and Culture; Contributors; Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Human geography -- Himalaya Mountains Region
Nature -- Social aspects -- Himalaya Mountains Region
Civilization
Human geography
Nature -- Social aspects
Religion
SUBJECT Himalaya Mountains Region -- Civilization
Himalaya Mountains Region -- Religion
Subject Himalaya Mountains Region
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351588096
1351588095