The book gives a detailed overview of relevant traditional indigenous Sámi myths, beliefs and rituals based on empirical findings. The author inquires whether and how they are related to an ecologic……続きを見る
Die Arbeit untersucht Autonomie (Selbstbestimmung) als bedeutsame humane Fähigkeit und greift damit ein aktuell viel diskutiertes Thema in Theologie, Philosophie, Medizin und Medizinethik auf. Der A……続きを見る
Nordic Magick: Ancient Spells, Hexes & Magick for the Modern Witch is based on the works of Elias Lönnrot, Suomen Kansan Muinaisia Loitsurunoja (“The Finnish People’s Ancient Spell Poems”), publishe……続きを見る
What counts as 'indigenous religion' in today´s world? Who claims this category? What are the processes through which local entities become recognisable as 'religious' and 'indigenous'? How is all o……続きを見る
This concise and accessible textbook introduces students to the anthropological study of religion. It examines religious expression from a cross-cultural perspective and exposes students to the comp……続きを見る
"Glover...suggested that Eochaid, the Celtic King who welcomed Jeremiah and married the daughter of Zedekiah was...a descendant of the tribe of Dan and the progenitor of northern Protestants." - Cho……続きを見る
This book offers a historically sensitive ethnography of the zār ṭumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan.……続きを見る
Indigenous religion(s) are afterlives of a particular sort, shaped by globalising discourses on what counts as an indigenous religion on the one hand and the continued presence of local traditions o……続きを見る
This groundbreaking book offers a complete "healer's toolkit" for shamanic practitioners. Along with an in-depth discussion of the theories, practices, and ethics of shamanic healing work, this guid……続きを見る
Framed by theories of syncretism and revitalization, Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas examines changes in Kiowa belief and ritual in the final decades of the nineteenth century. During the ……続きを見る
著者:Kristin Norget
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2005年12月13日
Kristin Norget explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. Drawing on her extensive fieldwork in Oaxaca C……続きを見る