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Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors
Symbolic Action in Human Society
Inbunden, 1974
671 kr
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In this book, Victor Turner is concerned with various kinds of social actions and how they relate to, and come to acquire meaning through, metaphors and paradigms in their actors' minds; how in certain circumstances new forms, new metaphors, new paradigms are generated. To describe and clarify …
Peyote Hunt
The Sacred Journey of the Huichol Indians
Inbunden, 1974
735 kr
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Myerhoff's book will be a classic in the anthropology of religion.―Christian Scholar's Review"RamÓn Medina Silva, a Huichol Indian shaman priest or mara'akame, instructed me in many of his culture's myths, rituals, and symbols, particularly those pertaining to the sacred untiy of deer, maize, and …
Peyote Hunt
The Sacred Journey of the Huichol Indians
Häftad, 1976
374 kr
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Myerhoff's book will be a classic in the anthropology of religion.―Christian Scholar's Review"RamÓn Medina Silva, a Huichol Indian shaman priest or mara'akame, instructed me in many of his culture's myths, rituals, and symbols, particularly those pertaining to the sacred untiy of deer, maize, and …
Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors
Symbolic Action in Human Society
Häftad, 1975
388 kr
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In this book, Victor Turner is concerned with various kinds of social actions and how they relate to, and come to acquire meaning through, metaphors and paradigms in their actors' minds; how in certain circumstances new forms, new metaphors, new paradigms are generated. To describe and clarify …
Revelation and Divination in Ndembu Ritual
Häftad, 1975
417 kr
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The core of this book is a complete description of two important Ndembu rituals of affliction (Chihamba and Kayong'u), and an analysis of the system of ideas underlying more than a dozen modes of divination. Written by an internationally-known social scientist, the book demonstrates how the study …