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The Buddha's footprint : an environmental history of Asia / Johan Elverskog.
Van Pelt Library BQ4570.E23 E47 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elverskog, Johan, author.
- Series:
- Encounters with Asia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--Asia--History.
- Buddhism.
- Human ecology--Asia--History.
- Human ecology.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on--Asia--History.
- Nature.
- Environmental ethics--Asia--History.
- Environmental ethics.
- Civilization.
- History.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on.
- Asia--Civilization--Buddhist influences.
- Asia.
- Civilization--Buddhist influences.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "An environmental history of Buddhism. The book addresses the basic concerns of environmental history: the history of human thought about "nature" or "the environment"; the influence of environmental factors on human history; and the effect of human-caused environmental changes on human society"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812251838
- 0812251830
- OCLC:
- 1117317483
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