Thomas S. Bremer

Sacred Wonderland

The History of Religion in Yellowstone

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Produktbeschreibung

Sacred Wonderland explores the historical role of religion in making Yellowstone National Park a meaningful American icon.

Produktdetails

• America's Public Lands
• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 528g
• ISBN-13: 9781496209955
• ISBN-10: 1496209958
• Artikelnr.: 70954940

Autorenporträt

Thomas S. Bremer is professor emeritus of religious studies at Rhodes College. He is the author of Formed from the Soil: An Introduction to the Diverse History of Religion in America and Blessed with Tourists: The Borderlands of Religion and Tourism in San Antonio.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Prelude: Rites of Passage
Introduction: A Sacred Wonderland
1. Where Hell Bubbled Up
2. For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People
3. Pilgrimage to Wonderland
4. Sacred Nature and the White Race
5. Evangelizing Wonderland
6. New Age Yellowstone
Postlude: An Ambivalence of Affections
Notes
Bibliography
Index