Nature, culture, and religion at the crossroad of Asia /

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Contributed articles chiefly with reference to Himalayan region. This explores how ethnic groups living in the Himalayan region understand nature and culture. The first part addresses the opposition between nature and culture in Asia's major religious traditions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Isl...

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Other Authors: Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Bangalore : Social Science Press ; Distributed by Orient Blackswan, c2010.
Subjects:
Religion and culture > Himalaya Mountains Region.
Religion and culture > Asia.
Indigenous peoples > Himalaya Mountains Region > Religion.
Nature > Religious aspects.
Himalaya Mountains Region > Religion.
Asia > Religion.
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