Belief, Bounty, and Beauty: Rituals Around Sacred Trees in India - Nugteren, Albertina
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This study is focused on the interaction of material and symbolic values ascribed to sacred trees in India and expressed in 3,000 years of ritual practice. Point of departure is the contemporary trend of mining religious narratives in order to mobilise environmental awareness.

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This study is focused on the interaction of material and symbolic values ascribed to sacred trees in India and expressed in 3,000 years of ritual practice. Point of departure is the contemporary trend of mining religious narratives in order to mobilise environmental awareness.
Autorenporträt
Albertina Nugteren, Ph.D. (1991) in Indian Languages and Culture, Universities of Utrecht and Leiden, is Assistant Professor (Phenomenology and History of Indian Religions) at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. She has published on various topics relating to traditional and contemporary aspects of Indian culture.