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Marsha Scarbrough’s quest for spiritual wisdom led her to study West African shamanism with a Nigerian ceremonial leader and master drummer. The quest transformed into romance, then betrayal, and ul……続きを見る

This book is dedicated to the Maya Indians for the contributions they have made and continue to make to the world as we know it. It doesn't take long to discover that Belize is a land of contrasts. ……続きを見る

In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. “Repatriation is a must!” they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since ……続きを見る

Based on extensive archival research, The Power of Huacas is the first book to take account of the reciprocal effects of religious colonization as they impacted Andean populations and, simultaneousl……続きを見る

In contemporary Indian Country, many of the people who identify as "American Indian" fall into the "urban Indian" category: away from traditional lands and communities, in cities and towns wherein t……続きを見る

This book provides an accessible, light, and spiritually thoughtful introduction to how anyone can live and celebrate Celtic spirituality every day of the year. Contents: • This book offers readers ……続きを見る

Why don’t more Métis people go to traditional ceremonies? How does going to ceremonies impact Métis identity? In Rekindling the Sacred Fire, Chantal Fiola investigates the relationship between Red R……続きを見る

Then We'll Sing a New Song is a fascinating examination of how African religions have shaped belief and practices in America. Not just the story of the development of African American religions or t……続きを見る

International immigration, massive migrations, economic globalization and a world-wide communications revolution have brought about a mixing of races, cultures and lifestyles unprecedented in human ……続きを見る

Part travelogue, part experiential spiritual memoir, Kevin Turner takes us to visit with authentic shamans in the steppes and urban centers of modern-day Mongolia. Along the way, the author, a pract……続きを見る

The Mi’kmaq of eastern Canada were among the first indigenous North Americans to encounter colonial Europeans. As early as the mid-sixteenth century, they were trading with French fishers, and by th……続きを見る

Focusing on three diverse indigenous traditions, Native American Religious Traditions highlights the distinct oral traditions and ceremonial practices; the impact of colonialism on religious life; a……続きを見る

Quand psychologie et chamanisme se rencontrent... Alors qu'elle combat sans relâche la puissance et l'efficacité du chamanisme, une jeune et brillante psychiatre russe, Olga Kharitidi, est appelée à……続きを見る

Сергей Васильевич Максимов (1831ー1901)ー российский этнограф-беллетрист, почётный академик Петербургской академии наук. Домовой, банник, леший, водяной – образы русской народной демонологии, извест……続きを見る

In Spirit Song: Afro-Brazilian Religious Music and Boundaries, Marc Gidal investigates how and why a multi-faith community in southern Brazil utilizes music to combine and segregate three Afro-Brazi……続きを見る

In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious traditionーmore commonly known in the United States as Santeríaーentrants into the priesthood undergo an extraordinary fifty-three-week initiation period. During t……続きを見る

Before invasion, Turtle Island-or North America-was home to vibrant cultures that shared long-standing philosophical precepts. The most important and wide-spread of these was the view of reality as ……続きを見る

In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. “Repatriation is a must!” they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since ……続きを見る

Welcome to a journey into the mesmerising world of body art, where the human body becomes a canvas, and self-expression takes on a whole new dimension. "Body Art" delves into the captivating realm o……続きを見る

To drop the need for control and learn the lesson of "going with the flow" is the gift of residing on the island of Hawai'i. This is the fast-moving true tale of Donna V.'s first eighteen ……続きを見る

This classic on shamanism pioneered the modern shamanic renaissance. It is the foremost resource and reference on shamanism. Now, with a new introduction and a guide to current resources, anthropolo……続きを見る

Winner of the 2014 BP Readers Choice Award for Short Stories and Anthologies Here are some Stories (Traditional Native Legends) and some stories (personal history.) I am a professional storyteller a……続きを見る

This landmark volume compiled by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun brings readers into the diverse world of Ifáーits discourse, ways of thinking, and artistic expression as manifested througho……続きを見る

From the 1930s the East African Revival influenced Christian expression in East Central Africa and around the globe. This book analyses influences upon the movement and changes wrought by it in Ugan……続きを見る

The historiography of African religions and religions in Africa presents a remarkable shift from the study of 'Africa as Object' to 'Africa as Subject', thus translating the subject from obscurity i……続きを見る

Black theology as a discipline emerged in 1960s America, growing out of the experiences of Black people of the African Diaspora as they sought to re-interpret the central ideas of Christianity in li……続きを見る

Dish Out Some Simple Goodness Georgia Varozza, author of 99 Favorite Amish Recipes and The Homestyle Amish Kitchen Cookbook, presents 99 Favorite Amish Soups and Stews. This little cookbook is packe……続きを見る

One glaring lacuna in studies of Haitian Vodou is the scarcity of works exploring the connection between the religion and its main roots, traditional Yoruba religion. Discussions of Vodou very often……続きを見る

Throughout Haitian historyーfrom 17th century colonial Saint-Domingue to 21st century postcolonial Haitiーarguably, the Afro-Haitian religion of Vodou has been represented as an “unsettling faith” a……続きを見る

To Come to a Better Understanding analyzes the cultural encounters of the medicine men and clergy meetings held on Rosebud Reservation in St. Francis, South Dakota, from 1973 through 1978. Organized……続きを見る