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Autore |
Lane Belden C. <1943-> |
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Titolo |
Backpacking with the saints : wilderness hiking as spiritual practice / / Belden C. Lane |
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-756327-9 |
0-19-939417-2 |
0-19-939405-9 |
0-19-992782-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (287 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nature - Religious aspects |
Wilderness (Theology) |
Backpacking |
Books and reading - Religious aspects |
Spiritual life |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The allure of the wild: backpacking as spiritual practice -- The risk-taking character of wilderness reading -- Venturing out: the Irish wilderniss and Columbia of Iona -- Disillusionment: Laramie Peak and Thérèse of Lisieux -- Desire: Rockpile Mountsin wilderness and Thomas Traherne -- Solitude: Bell Mountain wilderness and Søren Kierkegaard -- Traveling light: Gunstock Hollow and Dag Hammarskjold -- Mindfulness: Moonshine Hollow and Thich Nhat Hanh -- Fear: the maze in Canyonlands and John of the Cross -- Failure: Mt. Whitney and Martin Luter -- Dying: Mudlick Mountain Trail and The Cloud of Unknowing -- Discernment: Taum Sauk Mountain and Jelaluddin Rumi -- Community: Lower Rock Creed and Teilhard de Chardin -- Justice: the Mermec River at Times Beach and Mohandas Gandhi -- Holy folly: Aravaipa Canyon and Thomas Merton. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title provides an account of solo wilderness backpacking as |
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