Alaine Low has a D.Phil. in History from the University of Oxford. She has taught and carries out field work in Latin America and is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University. She is the Associate Editor of the five volumes of Oxford History of the British Empire.

"... an interesting collection of essays ... the text is engaging and highly informative."  · H-Net Review

• PrefaceContributorsChapter 1. IntroductionAlaine Low and Soraya TremaynePART I: THE CURRENT DEBATEChapter 2. Gender, Nature and Trouble with Anti-DualismCecile JacksonPART II: THE SACREDChapter 3. Sacred Landscapes: Religion and the Natural Environment in the Classical WorldElena KingdonChapter 4. Aboriginal Women and Sacred Landscapes in Northern AustraliaVeronica StrangChapter 5. The Separation of the Sexes Among Siberian Reindeer HerdersPiers Vitebsky and Sally WolfeChapter 6. Priestesses and Environment in ZimbabweTerence RangerChapter 7. Rice, Women, Men, and the Natural Environment among the Kelabit of SarawakMonica JanowskiPART III: THE GREAT RELIGIONSChapter 8. Ecology and Christian HierarchyAnne PrimavesiChapter 9. Text and Practice: Women and Nature in IslamTahera AftabChapter 10. Soil as the Goddess Bhudevi in a Tamil Hindu Women’s Ritual: The Kolam in IndiaVijaya Rettakudi NagarajanChapter 11. Nature and Gender in Theravada BuddhismSandra BellChapter 12. Nature, Holism and Ecofeminism: A Chinese WorldviewStewart McFarlanePART IV: NEW TRENDSChapter 13. Children of the Gods: The Quest for Wholeness in Contemporary PaganismAmy SimesSelect BibliographyIndex

Alaine Low has a D.Phil. in History from the University of Oxford. She has taught and carries out field work in Latin America and is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University. She is the Associate Editor of the five volumes of Oxford History of the British Empire.

"... an interesting collection of essays ... the text is engaging and highly informative."  · H-Net Review

• PrefaceContributorsChapter 1. IntroductionAlaine Low and Soraya TremaynePART I: THE CURRENT DEBATEChapter 2. Gender, Nature and Trouble with Anti-DualismCecile JacksonPART II: THE SACREDChapter 3. Sacred Landscapes: Religion and the Natural Environment in the Classical WorldElena KingdonChapter 4. Aboriginal Women and Sacred Landscapes in Northern AustraliaVeronica StrangChapter 5. The Separation of the Sexes Among Siberian Reindeer HerdersPiers Vitebsky and Sally WolfeChapter 6. Priestesses and Environment in ZimbabweTerence RangerChapter 7. Rice, Women, Men, and the Natural Environment among the Kelabit of SarawakMonica JanowskiPART III: THE GREAT RELIGIONSChapter 8. Ecology and Christian HierarchyAnne PrimavesiChapter 9. Text and Practice: Women and Nature in IslamTahera AftabChapter 10. Soil as the Goddess Bhudevi in a Tamil Hindu Women’s Ritual: The Kolam in IndiaVijaya Rettakudi NagarajanChapter 11. Nature and Gender in Theravada BuddhismSandra BellChapter 12. Nature, Holism and Ecofeminism: A Chinese WorldviewStewart McFarlanePART IV: NEW TRENDSChapter 13. Children of the Gods: The Quest for Wholeness in Contemporary PaganismAmy SimesSelect BibliographyIndex

Alaine Low has a D.Phil. in History from the University of Oxford. She has taught and carries out field work in Latin America and is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University. She is the Associate Editor of the five volumes of Oxford History of the British Empire.

"... an interesting collection of essays ... the text is engaging and highly informative."  · H-Net Review

• PrefaceContributorsChapter 1. IntroductionAlaine Low and Soraya TremaynePART I: THE CURRENT DEBATEChapter 2. Gender, Nature and Trouble with Anti-DualismCecile JacksonPART II: THE SACREDChapter 3. Sacred Landscapes: Religion and the Natural Environment in the Classical WorldElena KingdonChapter 4. Aboriginal Women and Sacred Landscapes in Northern AustraliaVeronica StrangChapter 5. The Separation of the Sexes Among Siberian Reindeer HerdersPiers Vitebsky and Sally WolfeChapter 6. Priestesses and Environment in ZimbabweTerence RangerChapter 7. Rice, Women, Men, and the Natural Environment among the Kelabit of SarawakMonica JanowskiPART III: THE GREAT RELIGIONSChapter 8. Ecology and Christian HierarchyAnne PrimavesiChapter 9. Text and Practice: Women and Nature in IslamTahera AftabChapter 10. Soil as the Goddess Bhudevi in a Tamil Hindu Women’s Ritual: The Kolam in IndiaVijaya Rettakudi NagarajanChapter 11. Nature and Gender in Theravada BuddhismSandra BellChapter 12. Nature, Holism and Ecofeminism: A Chinese WorldviewStewart McFarlanePART IV: NEW TRENDSChapter 13. Children of the Gods: The Quest for Wholeness in Contemporary PaganismAmy SimesSelect BibliographyIndex