Searching for the Green Man

Special Issue Editors’ Introduction

Authors

  • Karen V Lykke University of Oslo
  • Bron Taylor The University of Florida

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.25977

Keywords:

green man, religion, nature, culture

Abstract

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Published

2023-07-13

How to Cite

Lykke, K. V., & Taylor, B. (2023). Searching for the Green Man: Special Issue Editors’ Introduction. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 17(2), 157–167. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.25977