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Peru - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Av John Forrest, Julia Porturas
Häftad, 2021
166 kr
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Don't just see the sights-get to know the people.Peru's distinctive Spanish and indigenous cultures that first encountered each other five hundred years ago have progressively integrated. However, the ongoing process of mixing raises questions about the nature of Peruvian identity, and Peruvian …
Hymns and Hymnody I: Historical and Theological IntroductionsPB
From Asia Minor to Western Europe
Av Mark A. Lamport, Vernon M. Whaley m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
399 kr
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A three-volume introduction to hymns, their history, their role in the liturgy of the church and their theological significance.Hymns and the music the church sings are tangible means of expressing worship. As worship is one of the central functions of the church and it occupies a prime focus, a …
Hymns and Hymnody II: Historical and Theological Introductions, Volume 2PB
From Catholic Europe to Protestant Europe
Av Mark A. Lamport, Vernon M. Whaley m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
399 kr
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While worship is one of the central functions of the church (along with mission, service, education, justice, and compassion) and occupies a prime focus of our churches, a renewed sense of awareness to our theological presuppositions and cultural cues must be maintained to ensure a proper focus in …
Natural History of the Traditional Quilt
Av John Forrest, Deborah Blincoe
Häftad, 1995
387 kr
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Traditional quilts serve many purposes over the course of a useful life. Beginning as a beautiful bed covering, a quilt may later function as a ground cover at picnics until years of wear relegate it to someone's ragbag for scrap uses.Observing this life cycle led authors John Forrest and Deborah …
History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750
Av John Forrest
Häftad, 2025
407 kr
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Morris dancing, one of the more peculiar of the English folk customs, has been greatly misunderstood. In The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750 John Forrest analyses a wealth of evidence to show that Morris dancing does not, as is often assumed, have pagan or ancient origins. He examines early …
History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750
Av John Forrest
Inbunden, 2024
1731 kr
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Careful, detailed and encyclopaedic, The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750, is an essential reference work for specialists in English drama and social historians of the period. Morris dancing, one of the more peculiar of the English folk customs, has been greatly misunderstood. In The History of …
Lord I'm Coming Home
Everyday Aesthetics in Tidewater North Carolina
Av John Forrest
Inbunden, 1988
673 kr
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Lord I'm Coming Home focuses on a small, white, rural fishing community on the southern reaches of the Great Dismal Swamp in North Carolina. By means of a new kind of anthropological fieldwork, John Forrest seeks to document the entire aesthetic experience of a group of people, showing the …
Plants Indigenous Around Sharks Bay and Its Vicinity Chiefly From Collections of (...) John Forrest; 1
Av Gesellschaft F Ur Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte, John Forrest m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
171 kr
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Explorations in Australia
I-Explorations in Search of Dr Leichardt and Party. II-From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. III-From Champion Bay, across the Desert to the Telegraph and to Adelaide
Av John Forrest
Häftad, 2011
636 kr
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John Forrest (1847-1918), was an Australian surveyor and explorer. At twenty-two, he led an expedition to determine the fate of Ludwig Leichardt, who had earlier disappeared in the western desert. The following year he surveyed the coastal route from Perth to Adelaide, establishing the possibility …
Doing Field Projects
Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research
Av John Forrest
E-bok, 2022
525 kr
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A must-read guide to conducting qualitative field research in the social sciences Doing Field Projects: Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research delivers a thorough and insightful introduction to qualitative field methods in the social sciences. Ideal for undergraduate students …
Doing Field Projects
Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research
Av John Forrest
Häftad, 2022
377 kr
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A must-read guide to conducting qualitative field research in the social sciencesDoing Field Projects: Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research delivers a thorough and insightful introduction to qualitative field methods in the social sciences. Ideal for undergraduate students …
Doing Field Projects
Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research
Av John Forrest
E-bok, 2022
537 kr
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A must-read guide to conducting qualitative field research in the social sciences Doing Field Projects: Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research delivers a thorough and insightful introduction to qualitative field methods in the social sciences. Ideal for undergraduate students …
Introduction to Holistic Anthropology
Av John Forrest, Badger Forrest-Blincoe
Häftad, 2026
477 kr
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Combines anthropology’s four subfields to explore what it means to be human Introduction to Holistic Anthropology invites students to rediscover anthropology as Franz Boas once envisioned it — a unified discipline that integrates biological, historical, linguistic, and cultural perspectives to …
Introduction to Holistic Anthropology
Av Badger Forrest-Blincoe, John Forrest
E-bok, 2026
587 kr
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Combines anthropology s four subfields to explore what it means to be human Introduction to Holistic Anthropology invites students to rediscover anthropology as Franz Boas once envisioned it a unified discipline that integrates biological, historical, linguistic, and cultural perspectives to …
Introduction to Holistic Anthropology
Av Badger Forrest-Blincoe, John Forrest
E-bok, 2026
574 kr
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Combines anthropology s four subfields to explore what it means to be human Introduction to Holistic Anthropology invites students to rediscover anthropology as Franz Boas once envisioned it a unified discipline that integrates biological, historical, linguistic, and cultural perspectives to …
History of Morris Dancing, 1438-1750
Av John Forrest
E-bok, 1999
638 kr
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Morris dancing, one of the more peculiar of the English folk customs, has been greatly misunderstood. Traditional scholarship on this custom has been based on the assumption that morris dancing is one of the pagan calendar rituals, a preconception held by many folklorists of the late nineteenth and …
Lord I'm Coming Home
Everyday Aesthetics in Tidewater North Carolina
Av John Forrest
Häftad, 2018
284 kr
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Lord I'm Coming Home focuses on a small, white, rural fishing community on the southern reaches of the Great Dismal Swamp in North Carolina. By means of a new kind of anthropological fieldwork, John Forrest seeks to document the entire aesthetic experience of a group of people, showing the …
Subject Lessons
Life Histories as Reciprocal Empowerment
Av John Forrest
Inbunden, 2024
1698 kr
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Life histories are a class of oral data distinct from memoirs, autobiography, and conventional history in multiple ways. It is a way to lay out the felt experience of events in people’s everyday lives and not simply the statement of historical facts. As narrated pieces, life histories possess the …
Origins of Cultural Customs
From Superstitions to Holiday Events
Av John Forrest
Inbunden, 2026
1968 kr
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Examining the origins of a wide variety of cultural conventions, including calendar customs, folklore, annual holidays, and ethnic identity, this work uses a critical lens to evaluate popular understanding. It suggests that common opinions in this realm are often misinterpreted and considers why …
Creation, Procreation and Isolation
An Anthropological Introduction to Genesis
Av John Forrest
Inbunden, 2024
1074 kr
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Genesis is unlike any other book in the Bible. Indeed, it is unlike any other book you are likely to come across. Most people will be aware of many of its stories, such as Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark or the Garden of Eden, even without ever having read the actual tales. Their images reside in the …
Explorations in Australia
I.- Explorations in search of Dr. Leichardt and party. II.- From Perth to Adelaide, around the great Australian bight. III.- From Champion Bay, across the desert ot the telegraph and to Adelaide
Av John Forrest
Häftad, 2017
537 kr
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Moments: Times That Make Us Stop and Think
Av John Forrest
E-bok, 2024
1548 kr
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This book is a series of vignettes that I call “moments.” The concept of a “moment” is explained fully in the introduction. A “moment” is akin to what is sometimes called “a light bulb moment” – a sudden flash of insight. But in this book the personal “moments” I describe are much more than short …
