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Loving and Studying Nature: Celebrating the Earth Through History, Culture and Education

Loving and Studying Nature: Celebrating the Earth Through History, Culture and Education

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Series: International Explorations in Outdoor and Environmental Educ, Book 10

General EducationGeneral World HistoryGeography

ISBN10: 3030807533
ISBN13: 9783030807535
Publisher: Springer
Published: Jan 7 2023
Pages: 447
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chapter 1. Introduction: Visions of nature.- Chapter 2. A ravaged land: The mining city of Broken Hill.- Chapter 3. Recovery.- Chapter 4. Bison and beyond: Artists encounter animals.- Chapter 5. To be religious.- Chapter 6. Christianity spreads from ancient roots.- Chapter 7. Souls: Pagan, Christian, Animal.- Chapter 8. Imagining nature in myths and creation stories.- Chapter 9. Hierarchical nature: Did God love all of his creatures equally?.- Chapter 10. Walafrid Strabo: Benedictine monk, Virgilian poet, mediaeval gardener.- Chapter 11. St Francis the Poverello: Little poor man of Assisi - and his followers.- Chapter 12. The Protestant Reformation, consumer capitalism and the Religious Society of Friends.- Chapter 13. The Reverend Gilbert White and the religion of nature.- Chapter 14. Pathways to the earthly paradise: The Mongul emperors.- Chapter 15. Voyagers, Explorers, Travellers and Collectors.- Chapter 16. Ways of Valuing and Appreciating Nature.- Chapter 17. Reaching an understanding and love of nature.

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