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American sacred space /
In a series of pioneering studies, this book examines the creation -- and the conflict behind the creation -- of sacred space in America. The essays in this volume visit places in America where economic, political, and social forces clash over the sacred and the profane, from wilderness areas in the...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1995.
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| Collection: | Religion in North America.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword / Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. Stein
- Introduction / David Chidester and Edward T. Linenthal
- Dirt in the court room : Indian land claims and American property rights / Robert S. Michaelsen
- Resacralizing earth : pagan environmentalism and the restoration of Turtle Island / Bron Taylor
- "Alexanders all" : symbols of conquest and resistance at Mount Rushmore / Matthew Glass
- Creating the Christian home : home schooling in contemporary America / Colleen McDannell
- Locating Holocaust memory : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum / Edward T. Linenthal
- "A big wind blew up during the night" : America as sacred space in South Africa / David Chidester
- American sacred space and the contest of history / Rowland A. Sherrill.