The sea can wash away all evils : modern marine pollution and the ancient Cathartic Ocean / / Kimberley C. Patton.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xx, 185 p.
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100 1 |a Patton, Kimberley C.  |q (Kimberley Christine),  |d 1958- 
245 1 4 |a The sea can wash away all evils  |h [electronic resource] :  |b modern marine pollution and the ancient Cathartic Ocean /  |c Kimberley C. Patton. 
260 |a New York :  |b Columbia University Press,  |c c2007. 
300 |a xx, 185 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-176) and index. 
505 0 |a The Dutch bread-man : ocean as divinity and scapegoat -- The crisis of modern marine pollution -- The purifying sea in the religious imagination : supernatural aspects of natural elements -- "The sea can wash away all evils" : ancient Greece and the Cathartic Sea -- "The great woman down there" : Sedna and ritual pollution in Inuit seascapes -- "O ocean, I ask you to be merciful" : the Hindu submarine mare-fire -- "Here end the works of the sea, the works of love". 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Water  |x Religious aspects. 
650 0 |a Ocean  |x Religious aspects. 
650 0 |a Ocean. 
650 0 |a Marine pollution. 
650 0 |a Purity, Ritual. 
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