Water Beings: From Nature Worship To The Environmental Crisis Veronica Strang Reaktion Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style Self Help And

Looking To The Vast Human History Of Water Worship A Crucial Study Our Broken Relationship With All Things Aquatic - And How We Might Mend It Early Relationships Were Expressed Through Beliefs In Serpentine Deities: Rainbow-Coloured Feathered Or Horned Serpents Giant Anacondas Dragons Representing Powers These Beings Bringers Life Sustenance World Creators Ancestors Guardian Spirits Law Makers Worshipped Appeased They Embodied People\ S Respect For Its Vital Role Sustaining Living Yet Today Though Still Recognise That \ Is Life\ Fresh- Saltwater Ecosystems Have Been Critically Compromised By Activities This Major What Has Happened Them Different Cultural Historical Contexts Demonstrates Why Some But Not Societies Moved From Worshipping Wreaking Havoc Upon Asks Can Do Turn Tide Far-Ranging Gorgeously Illustrated Explores Humanity\ Enduring Always Transforming Connections Wellsprings Profound Entertaining Book Time When Reimagining Future Never More Caspar Henderson Author Barely Imagined Passion Rigor Creative Depth Strang Eloquently Takes Readers Across Further Understanding Water\ Natural Symbolic Qualities Are Brought Alongside Relational Practices Magnificent Work Reflects Rich Culture Possibilities Avoid Climate Crisis Sandy Toussaint University Western Australia Spellbinding Anthropological Itinerary Winding Ways As Manifested Cultures Luminously Ingeniously Researched Beautifully Narrated Strang\ Treasure Store Revelatory Stories About Materiality Meaning Myth Intertwined Create Aqueous Deities Accompanied Being Becoming Stefan Helmreich Elting E Morison Professor Anthropology Massachusetts Institute Technology Σελίδες: 280 Διαστάσεις: 19X19Cm