Public religion and the urban environment : constructing a river town /
"Nature' and the 'city' have most often functioned as opposites within Western culture, a dichotomy that has been reinforced (and sometimes challenged) by religious images. Bohannon argues here that cities and natural environments, however, are both connected and continually affe...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum,
2011.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Urban nature, disaster, and religion
- Religious meaning-making and the urban environment
- Urban development in the Red River Valley
- A hard land : the city against the river
- Living in a river town : the control and celebration of nature
- Conclusion : religion and the urban environment.