This book, based on extensive original research in the field, analyses the political, social and cultural implications of the rise of Islam in post-Soviet Russia. Examining in particular the situati……続きを見る
Pow-Wows
By John George Hoffman
Written by a Pennsylvania Dutch healer in the 1820s, this book is a rambling collection of rural home remedies and folk invocations. Pow-wow is a unique creole of Chr……続きを見る
Between the years of 1898 and 1926, Edward Westermarck spent a total of seven years in Morocco, visiting towns and tribes in different parts of the country, meeting local people and learning about t……続きを見る
"This vibrant book of wonders speaks true and dreams deep. Writng with blazing honesty she tells of her hard-won knowledge of many of the world's spiritual and healing traditions, while hold the Sac……続きを見る
What role do indigenous religions play in today's world? Beyond Primitivism is a complete appraisal of indigenous religions - faiths integrally connected to the cultures in which they originate, as ……続きを見る
Ravenbok is a simple and straightforward introduction to the rights and rituals of Asatru or Norse Neo-Paganism. Topics include the Gods of Asatru, the Asatru Temple or Ve, the Gods and Goddesses o……続きを見る
Iconic author, poet and anthropologist Hugh Fox was connecting the dots on contacts between the ancient cultures, across the globe, in prehistoric and post-Flood eras long before recent evidence sur……続きを見る
Magic and the Supernatural in Fourth Century Syria presents an in-depth investigation of a variety of ‘magical’ practices with a focused study in the late antique Syria and Palestine.
Offering new r……続きを見る
著者:R. E. Dennett
出版社: AppsPublisher
発売日: 2012年11月26日
Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort
by R. E. Dennett
"Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort... contains more than 30 traditional stories from French Congo which were collected by the Folklore Socie……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Besom
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2010年01月01日
In perhaps as few as one hundred years, the Inka Empire became the largest state ever formed by a native people anywhere in the Americas, dominating the western coast of South America by the early s……続きを見る
Georgian Folk Tales
Translated by Marjory Wardrop
A collection of folk tales from the nation of Georgia.
"This is a short collection of folk tales from the nation of Georgia by Marjorie Wardrop. War……続きを見る
著者:Laura Chen
出版社: Clinton Gilkie
発売日: 2013年07月10日
All About Feng Shui Will Familiarize You With Feng Shui In The Home, Decorating, Meaning Of Feng Shui, Feng Shui Water And the Cycle OF Life and Feng Shui Bascis
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著者:Joseph Epes Brown
出版社: University of Oklahoma Press
発売日: 2012年05月05日
Black Elk of the Sioux has been recognized as one of the truly remarkable men of his time in the matter of religious belief and practice. Shortly before his death in August, 1950, when he was the "k……続きを見る
Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul's The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam, the cults of leaders and myth……続きを見る
The House of the Hidden Places
by W. Marsham Adams
There were many speculative attempts to explain the internal architecture of the Great Pyramid of Giza in the 19th century. Most of them were compo……続きを見る
著者:Swain Wodening
出版社: Wodening Publishing Company
発売日: 2015年05月21日
Path to the Gods: Anglo-Saxon Paganism for Beginners contains everything you need to know to begin practicing the religion of your Anglo-Saxon ancestors. Within these pages you will be introduced to……続きを見る
One of the great repositories of a people's world view and religious beliefs, the Huarochirí Manuscript may bear comparison with such civilization-defining works as Gilgamesh, the Popul Vuh, and the……続きを見る
The United States is currently undergoing the most rapid demographic shift in its history. By 2050, white Americans will no longer comprise a majority of the population. Instead, they'll be the larg……続きを見る
著者:J.W. Pulis
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年01月02日
Although the religions of the Caribbean have been a subject of popular media, there have been few ethnographic publications. This text is a much-needed and long overdue addition to Caribbean studies……続きを見る
African religion is ancestor worship; it revolves around the dead, now thought to be alive and well in heaven (the Samanadzie) and propitiated by the living on earth. For the Akan, the ancestors’ st……続きを見る
This book examines alleged “superhuman” powers predominantly associated with smith/artisans in five African societies. It discusses their ritual and social roles, mythico-histories, symbols surround……続きを見る
著者:Robert J. Houle
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2011年09月16日
In Making African Christianity author Robert J. Houle argues that Africans successfully naturalized Christianity. This book examines the long history of the faith among colonial Zulu Christians (kno……続きを見る
The Liberatory Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. is a philosophical anthology which explores Dr. King’s legacy as a philosopher and his contemporary relevance as a thinker-activist. It consists ……続きを見る
A powerful story of self-discovery, healing and transformation. A woman discovers a deeper meaning of who she is, her purpose and soul mission through an ancient African philosophy that suggests lif……続きを見る
著者:Noel Leo Erskine
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Noel Leo Erskine investigates the history of the Black Church as it developed both in the United States and the Caribbean after the arrival of enslaved Africans. Typically, when people talk about "t……続きを見る
More than one million copies sold
2017 One Book One Nebraska selection
“An American classic.”ーWestern Historical Quarterly
Black Elk Speaks, the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nich……続きを見る
Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman:Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity examines the complex ways that gender and race shaped a liberation movement propelled by the Caribbean ……続きを見る
The Blackfoot tribes, particularly the Piegan, have been more extensively studied than most other Plains Indians. The writer began a systematic investigation of their culture in 1903. At that time, ……続きを見る
The word “possession” is anything but transparent, especially as it developed in the context of the African Americas. There it referred variously to spirits, material goods, and people. It served as……続きを見る
Between the years of 1898 and 1926, Edward Westermarck spent a total of seven years in Morocco, visiting towns and tribes in different parts of the country, meeting local people and learning about t……続きを見る