Belief, Bounty, and Beauty, : Rituals around Sacred Trees in India.

This study is focused on the interaction of material and symbolic values in the domain of sacred trees in India. By presenting samples from 3,000 years of Indian ritual practice, it is shown that in many sacred geographies trees continue to connect the present with the past, the material with the sy...

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Superior document:Studies in the history of religions ; Volume 108
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, , Boston: : Brill, , 2005.
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Numen Book Series 108.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 509 pages).
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