The ‘sacredness’ of natural sites and their recovery: Iona, Harris and Govan in Scotland
McIntosh, Alastair2012
Based on diverse experiences of the sacred dimension in wildernesses, this short but rich essay begins by discussing…
Reflections on nature and spirituality
Contributions on the relationship between nature and spirituality, in any of the concepts and the meanings that both may have and in all its manifestations.
La expresividad de la creación
Rozman, Mónica. Arrel; Jou Miravent, David2010
Using a series of analogies between a number of basic geometric shapes that appear in nature and art…
Els arbres mediterranis. Un recorregut pels seus valors culturals i espirituals
Gordi Serrat, Josep2012
Small-format, synthetic book, providing an introduction to the subject, which includes numerous references for those who wish to…
Beyond Beauty
Ott, Konrad2011
The paper discusses what is beyond beauty in nature using the basis of the concept of trans-aesthetic experiences….
Wirikuta: Un tesoro a largo plazo ¿O polvo a corto plazo?
Negrín Fetter, Juan; Negrín da Silva, Diana2011
The Huichol (indigenous Mexican) meet every year to prepare for their pilgrimage to the Wirikuta semi-desert (eastern Mexico)…
Sacred Ecology
Berkes, Fikret2008
Berkes makes a strong case for broadening the Western scientific base of ecology into one which more holistic…
The Beauty of Flowers
Northbourne, Lord1995
Flowers have been admired, loved and cultivated for thousands of years, but it was not until a century…
Sacredscapes and Pilgrimage Systems
Singh, Rana P.B. (ed.)2005
This publication originates from the 16th World Congress of the International Union of Anthropology and Ethnologic Studies held…
Le Moine et la Nature dans la Tradition Ortodoxe
Hiéromoine Macaire1991
The familiarity that holy monks had with animals and nature in general is not merely an image of…
Ethics, Religion and Biodiversity: Relations between Conservation and Cultural Values
Hamilton, Lawrence S. (ed.)1993
The book is one of the results of a Symposium at the XVII Pacific Science Congress in Hawaii…