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Cosmic Order and Cultural Astronomy: Sacred Cities of India: Planet Earth & Cultural Understanding, cartea 04

Autor Rana P. B. Singh John McKim Malville
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 oct 2009
Features essays that deal with the critical appraisal of studying cultural astronomy and cosmic order and its implications in India. This title is illustrated with case studies like heritagescape of Khajuraho, where stone speaks; manescape of Gaya, where manes come and bless the devotees; and, Naturscape of Chitrakut, where mother earth blesses.
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ISBN-13: 9781443814171
ISBN-10: 1443814172
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 150 x 206 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Seria Planet Earth & Cultural Understanding


Notă biografică

Rana P.B. Singh, Professor of Cultural Geography & Heritage Studies at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (India), and has published extensively on geographical thought, sacred geography, pilgrimage studies and heritage planning in India. His publications include 35 books and anthologies and over 180 research papers. On these themes he gave lectures in almost all parts of the world. His recent publications include Environmental Ethics (1993), The Spirit and Power of Place (1994), Cultural Landscapes and the Lifeworld (2004), Uprooting Geographical Thought in India: Toward Ecology and Culture in 21st Century (2009), Geographical Thoughts in India: Snapshots and Vision for the 21st Century (2009), Banaras: Making of India's Heritage City (2009), and Cosmic Order & Cultural Astronomy (2009).