Ethnic & Tribal 9

In Walking to Magdalena, Seth Schermerhorn explores a question that is central to the interface of religious studies and Native American and indigenous studies: What have Native peoples made of Chri……続きを見る

This practical, hands-on guide is written to help catechists and catechetical leaders share the richness of the Catholic faith while affirming and honoring the many cultures and languages of their p……続きを見る

Un jueves de manana en 1981, cuatro mil campesinos, huyendo un escuadron de la muerte salvadoreno patrocinado por los Estados Unidos, trastabillo bajando una ladera por un monte cubierto de follaje,……続きを見る

The secrets of a complex belief system that have sustained the Mandaeans in their centuries-old native lands in Iraq and Iran have been collapsing before their eyes. This little-known Gnostic sect h……続きを見る

This book explores the impact of contextualized worship arts on the development of church ministry and missions in urban churches in Beira, Mozambique. This applied research, which took place over t……続きを見る

How do missiologists describe the cosmologies of those that Christianity encounters around the world? Our descriptions often end up filtered through our own Western religious categories. Furthermore……続きを見る

In Queering Black Atlantic Religions Roberto Strongman examines Haitian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé to demonstrate how religious rituals of trance possession allow humans t……続きを見る

Native Americans are disproportionately represented as offenders in the U.S. criminal justice system. Routledge Handbook on Native American Justice Issues is an authoritative volume that provides an……続きを見る

Religions in Contemporary Africa is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the three main religious traditions on the African continent, African indigenous religions, Christianity and Islam……続きを見る

This book explores representations of Obeah – a name used in the English/Creole-speaking Caribbean to describe various African-derived, syncretic Caribbean religious practices – across a range of pr……続きを見る

Native Americans practice some of America's most spiritually profound, historically resilient, and ethically demanding religions. Joel Martin draws his narrative from folk stories, rituals, and even……続きを見る

Elusive Belonging examines the post-migration experiences of Filipina marriage immigrants in rural South Korea. Marriage migrationーcrossing national borders for marriageーhas attracted significant ……続きを見る

The world has not been fair to the Native Americans, to the extent that they were treated with violence. But the blood in their past only fueled the passion to show the world that they could be so m……続きを見る

Would you like to know more about the Native Americans? Then here’s a huge learning resource for you! It includes books that discuss the different tribes, what their societies are like, as well as t……続きを見る

The Native American Indians are the group of people that were already in America even before it was discovered by Christopher Columbus. As a people, they had their own culture, traditions, language ……続きを見る

Tourists to Ouidah, a city on the coast of the Republic of Bénin, in West Africa, typically visit a few well-known sites of significance to the Vodún religionーthe Python Temple, where Dangbé, the p……続きを見る

Indigenous, Modern and Postcolonial Relations to Nature contributes to the young field of intercultural philosophy by introducing the perspective of critical and postcolonial thinkers who have focus……続きを見る

Take a step back in time to the origins of Japan's creation myth--told here for the very first time in illustrated form. In the beginning there was nothing--a void. Then the heavens and the earth to……続きを見る

Was slavery just a random grabbing of black people from Africa or were certain people targeted for slavery by Europeans? There is a lot that we're not being told about slavery, and for some strange ……続きを見る

Was slavery just a random grabbing of black people from Africa or were certain people targeted for slavery by Europeans? There is a lot that we're not being told about slavery, and for some strange ……続きを見る

What does the Bible have to say about strange creatures usually only found in the pages of mythology? One of the most fascinating parts of reading the Bible is when we en-counter strange creatures t……続きを見る

O que a Bíblia diz sobre o sacrifício humano? O assunto do sacrifício humano é um tabu, mesmo entre as culturas que se dedicam à prática. É ainda mais chocante quando nos deparamos com as páginas da……続きを見る

Did you know that most of the people chosen by God in the Bible, had some of the worst behavior imaginable? Everything that is done in the dark will eventually come to the light. When we exhibit bad……続きを見る

Even though her popularity suggests otherwise, she is only mentioned in 12 verses in the Bible. Many of us think we know who she is and what her role was, but how much of it is based on scripture an……続きを見る

Was sagt die Bibel über Frauen in Führungspositionen? Es gibt einige, die glauben, dass die einzige Rolle einer Frau darin besteht, still in der Kirche zu sitzen, aber das war nicht immer der Fall. ……続きを見る

New England Indians created the multitribal Brothertown and Stockbridge communities during the eighteenth century with the intent of using Christianity and civilized reforms to cope with white expan……続きを見る

Richly illustrated with historical photographs and paintings, Spirit of the Indian Warrior presents the thoughts of some of history’s greatest warriors and tribal leaders. It offers an intimate wind……続きを見る

The Bektashi dervish order is a Sufi Alevite sect found in Anatolia and the Balkans with a strong presence in Albania. In this, his final book, Robert Elsie analyses the Albanian Bektashi and consid……続きを見る

In The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change, David Tacey presents a unique psychological study of the postsecular, adding a Jungian perspective to a debate shaped by sociol……続きを見る

"Omens and Superstitions of Southern India" (1912) deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Trava……続きを見る