What is Spiritual Geography?

The term "spiritual geography" as used in the titles of two recent books is discussed. "Beliefs and Holy Places: A Spiritual Geography of the Pimeria Alta" by James S. Griffin and "Dakota: A Spiritual Geography" by Kathleen Norris both examine what it means to be human...

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Published in:Geographical review 1993-10, Vol.83 (4), p.469-472
Main Author: Henderson, Martha L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Culture
Environmental social sciences
Geographic regions
Geographical Record
Geography
Griffin, James S
Human ecology
Literature
Norris, Kathleen
Observational research
Postmodern literature
Religious places
Spiritual belief systems
Spirituality
Supernaturalism
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Summary:The term "spiritual geography" as used in the titles of two recent books is discussed. "Beliefs and Holy Places: A Spiritual Geography of the Pimeria Alta" by James S. Griffin and "Dakota: A Spiritual Geography" by Kathleen Norris both examine what it means to be human through the construct of place.
ISSN:0016-7428
1931-0846
DOI:10.2307/215827