Gilman, LisaKnott, Emily2016-10-272016-10-272016-10-27https://hdl.handle.net/1794/20540This thesis is the result of my work with the Military Nature-Centered community. The first thing is does it examine some of the distinctive features of the population, such as its history, sense of community, magical consciousness. It then presents the military Nature-Centered community as an emergent tradition.en-USCreative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0-USBeliefCommunityMilitaryNature-centeredPaganTraditionAn' if it Harm the Least: Nature-Centered Belief in the U.S. MilitaryElectronic Thesis or Dissertation