Spirituality and the State : : Managing Nature and Experience in America's National Parks /

Spirituality and the State : : Managing Nature and Experience in America's National Parks / / Kerry Mitchell.

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An exploration of the production and reception of nature and spirituality in America’s national park systemAmerica’s national parks are some of the most powerful, beautiful, and inspiring spots on the earth. They are often considered “spiritual” places in which one can connect to oneself and to natu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Mitchell, Kerry,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:North American Religions
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Establishing National Parks: From Ideal to Institution
  • 2. The John Muir Trail: The Properties of Wilderness
  • 3. Yosemite National Park: The Spirit of Complexity
  • 4. Muir Woods: The Living Cathedral
  • 5. Theorizing Religious Individualism
  • Conclusion
  • APPENDIX. Research Methods
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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