Publisher's Synopsis
Irrigation And Religion: A Study Of Religious And Social Conditions In Two California Counties is a book written by Edmund DeSchweinitz Brunner and originally published in 1922. The book focuses on the impact of irrigation on the religious and social conditions of two California counties, namely Fresno and Tulare. Brunner explores the relationship between irrigation and religion, and how the two are intertwined in the daily lives of the people living in these counties. The book provides a detailed analysis of the history of irrigation in California and the impact it had on the agricultural industry, which in turn affected the social and religious aspects of the communities. Brunner examines the role of religion in shaping the attitudes and beliefs of the people in these counties towards irrigation, and how it influenced their use of water resources. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the relationship between irrigation and religion. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of irrigation in California, while the second chapter explores the religious and social conditions of the two counties. The third chapter examines the relationship between religion and irrigation, and how religious beliefs influenced the use of water resources. The fourth chapter focuses on the impact of irrigation on the social and economic development of the two counties, while the fifth chapter discusses the role of religion in shaping the attitudes of the people towards irrigation. The final chapter provides a summary of the main findings of the book and offers some recommendations for future research. Overall, Irrigation And Religion: A Study Of Religious And Social Conditions In Two California Counties is a comprehensive study of the impact of irrigation on the religious and social conditions of two California counties. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of irrigation in California and its impact on the communities that rely on it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.