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Forest Gods

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Religión y espiritualidad

Forest Gods explores the widespread veneration of tree spirits and sacred groves across cultures, revealing a deep-seated human connection to nature. It delves into how ancient beliefs in forest deities, from Greek dryads to Japanese kodama, have shaped cultural practices and environmental ethics. The book highlights the enduring significance of these beliefs, suggesting that they reflect our need for meaning in the natural world and have historically promoted conservation.

The book examines how these ancient traditions can inform contemporary environmental challenges, emphasizing the importance of ecological awareness. It begins by introducing core concepts such as animism and its role in early spiritual beliefs. Then, specific cultural traditions are explored, focusing on mythology, rituals, and social practices associated with forest veneration. By synthesizing cultural examples, Forest Gods demonstrates how beliefs about tree spirits both reflect and shape human-nature relationships, addressing the conservation aspect of the topic.

It connects these historical beliefs to modern environmental ethics, inviting readers to rediscover a sense of reverence for nature.

© 2025 Publifye (eBook ): 9788235207357

Traductores : AI

Fecha de lanzamiento

eBook : 27 de febrero de 2025