Religious
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Links
ABC Radio National: The Spirit of Gardens
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/relig/enc/stories/s609210.htm
Transcript of a program that explored the spirit of gardens in Zen Buddhism, Christianity, and the Bahai Faith.
BBC World Service: A Place in Paradise
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/place_in_paradise/
Audio tour, with sacred garden expert Martin Palmer, of Buddhist, Christian, and Islamic gardens in Britain.
Gardenvisit.com: Sacred Gardens
http://www.gardenvisit.com/garden_history/sacred_gardens/sacred_gardens.htm
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.
Paradise on Earth: Historical Gardens of the Middle East
http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln36/Hamed.html
Article by Safei El-Deen Hamed on Islamic garden elements and design concepts. Includes references.
