The sanctification of nature and theological conservatism: A study of opposing religious correlates of environmentalism

Review of Religious Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 387-404

  Tarakeshwar, Nalini ^a   Swank, Aaron B ^a   Pargament, Kenneth I ^a   Mahoney, Annette ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141670088     PISSN: 0034673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3512131     Document Type: Article

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