At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America /
Gould, Rebecca Kneale, 1963-
At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America / Rebecca Kneale Gould. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xxx, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-326) and index.
Conversion -- Getting (not too) close to nature -- Homemade ritual -- Interlude: interpreting ambivalence: homesteading as spiritual and cultural work -- The re-enchantment of the farm: John Burroughs goes back to the land -- Scott Nearing and the social gospel of agriculture -- Ambivalent legacies I: the dynamics of engagement and retreat -- Ambivalent legacies II: gender, class, nature and religion -- Appendix: of hoes and huckleberries: a note on method.
0520241401 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520241428 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004027410
013250613 Uk
Country life--Religious aspects.
Nature--Religious aspects.
Spirituality--United States.
Country life--United States.
Nature and civilization--United States.
United States--Religious life and customs.
BL2525 / .G69 2005
306/.0973
At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America / Rebecca Kneale Gould. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - xxx, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-326) and index.
Conversion -- Getting (not too) close to nature -- Homemade ritual -- Interlude: interpreting ambivalence: homesteading as spiritual and cultural work -- The re-enchantment of the farm: John Burroughs goes back to the land -- Scott Nearing and the social gospel of agriculture -- Ambivalent legacies I: the dynamics of engagement and retreat -- Ambivalent legacies II: gender, class, nature and religion -- Appendix: of hoes and huckleberries: a note on method.
0520241401 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520241428 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004027410
013250613 Uk
Country life--Religious aspects.
Nature--Religious aspects.
Spirituality--United States.
Country life--United States.
Nature and civilization--United States.
United States--Religious life and customs.
BL2525 / .G69 2005
306/.0973