Editors' Introduction

The Religious Lives of Amazonian Plants

Authors

  • Robin M. Wright Department of Religion, University of Florida Gainesville
  • Bron Taylor Department of Religion, University of Florida Gainesville

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v3i1.5

Keywords:

indigenous religions, new religious movements, ethnobotany, cosmologies, poetry

Abstract

Introduces the articles included in this Special Issue on "The Religious Lives of Amazonian Plants"

Author Biographies

  • Robin M. Wright, Department of Religion, University of Florida Gainesville
    Associate Professor of Religion Retired Full Professor of Anthropology
  • Bron Taylor, Department of Religion, University of Florida Gainesville
    Associate Professor of Religion University of Florida Gainesville

References

Kendall, Clare. 2008. ‘Ecuadorians to Vote on Constitution Making Its Nature a Rights-Bearing Entity’, The Guardian, 24 September 2008. Online: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/sep/24/equador.conservation (accessed 27 September 2008).

Naess, Arne. 1973. ‘The Shallow and the Deep, Long-Range Ecology Movement: A Summary’, Inquiry 16: 95-100.

Nash, Roderick. 1989. The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press).

Stone, Christopher. 1972. ‘Should Trees Have Standing? Toward Legal Rights for Natural Objects’, Southern California Law Review 45: 450-501.

———. 1987. Earth and Other Ethics: The Case for Moral Pluralism (New York: Harper & Row).

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Published

2009-07-20

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2009): The Religious Lives of Amazonian Plants

Section

Editorial

License

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How to Cite

Wright, R. M., & Taylor, B. (2009). Editors’ Introduction: The Religious Lives of Amazonian Plants. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 3(1), 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v3i1.5