Religious Gardens Gardening

Religious Gardens Gardening

Gardening traditions, religion, and spirituality have been interwoven in many cultures. Religious gardens may honor a deity and/or serve as a place of religious meditation. This category collects sites about garden types and styles from various religious contexts.

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ABC Radio National: The Spirit of Gardens - Transcript of a program that explored the spirit of gardens in Zen Buddhism, Christianity, and the Baha’i Faith.
BBC World Service: A Place in Paradise - Audio tour, with sacred garden expert Martin Palmer, of Buddhist, Christian, and Islamic gardens in Britain.
Paradise on Earth: Historical Gardens of the Middle East - Article by Safei El-Deen Hamed on Islamic garden elements and design concepts. Includes references.
Gardenvisit.com: Sacred Gardens - The historical development of religious and spiritual gardens.
Mary's Gardens - Pennsylvania organization dedicated to gardens honoring Virgin Mary. Articles on many topics including plants to use, home and parish Mary gardens, and prayer and meditation in the garden.

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