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Rethinking Relations and Animism
Personhood and Materiality
Av Miguel Astor-Aguilera, Graham Harvey
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Personhood and relationality have re-animated debate in and between many disciplines. We are in the midst of a simultaneous "ontological turn", a "(re)turn to things" and a "relational turn", and also debating a "new animism". It is increasingly recognised that the boundaries between the "natural" …
Shamaness in Asia
Gender, Religion and the State
Inbunden, 2020
593 kr
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This book concentrates on female shamanisms in Asia and their relationship with the state and other religions, offering a perspective on gender and shamanism that has often been neglected in previous accounts.An international range of contributors cover a broad geographical scope, ranging from …
Shamaness in Asia
Gender, Religion and the State
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book concentrates on female shamanisms in Asia and their relationship with the state and other religions, offering a perspective on gender and shamanism that has often been neglected in previous accounts.An international range of contributors cover a broad geographical scope, ranging from …
Landscape, Ritual and Identity among the Hyolmo of Nepal
Av Davide Torri
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book analyses the social, political and religious life of the Hyolmo people of Nepal. Highlighting patterns of change and adaptation, it addresses the Shamanic-Buddhist interface that exists in the animated landscape of the Himalayas.Opening with an analysis of the ethnic revival of Nepal, the …
Cosmology and Moral Community in the Lakota Sun Dance
Reconceptualizing J. R. Walker's Account
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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Drawing on Indigenous methodologies, this book uses a close analysis of James R. Walker’s 1917 monograph on the Lakota Sun Dance to explore how the Sun Dance communal ritual complex – the most important Lakota ceremony – creates moral community, providing insights into the cosmology and worldview …
Cosmology and Moral Community in the Lakota Sun Dance
Reconceptualizing J. R. Walker's Account
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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Drawing on Indigenous methodologies, this book uses a close analysis of James R. Walker’s 1917 monograph on the Lakota Sun Dance to explore how the Sun Dance communal ritual complex – the most important Lakota ceremony – creates moral community, providing insights into the cosmology and worldview …
Religion and Non-Religion among Australian Aboriginal Peoples
Av James L. Cox, Adam Possamai
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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Offering a significant contribution to the emerging field of 'Non-Religion Studies', Religion and Non-Religion among Australian Aboriginal Peoples draws on Australian 2011 Census statistics to ask whether the Indigenous Australian population, like the wider Australian society, is becoming …
Expanding World Ayahuasca Diaspora
Appropriation, Integration and Legislation
Av Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Clancy Cavnar
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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During its expansion from the Amazon jungle to Western societies, ayahuasca use has encountered different legal and cultural responses. Following on from the earlier edited collection, The Expanding World Ayahuasca Diaspora continues to explore how certain alternative global religious groups, …
Expanding World Ayahuasca Diaspora
Appropriation, Integration and Legislation
Av Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Clancy Cavnar
Inbunden, 2018
2513 kr
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During its expansion from the Amazon jungle to Western societies, ayahuasca use has encountered different legal and cultural responses. Following on from the earlier edited collection, The Expanding World Ayahuasca Diaspora continues to explore how certain alternative global religious groups, …
Vitality of Karamojong Religion
Dying Tradition or Living Faith?
Av Ben Knighton
Inbunden, 2005
1522 kr
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How long can a traditional religion survive the impact of world religions, state hegemony, and globalization? The ’Karamoja problem’ is one that has perplexed colonial and independent governments alike. Now Karamojong notoriety for armed cattle raiding has attracted the attention of the UN and …
Indigenous Peoples' Wisdom and Power
Affirming Our Knowledge Through Narratives
Av Julian Kunnie, Nomalungelo Goduka
Inbunden, 2006
2746 kr
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Capturing the narratives of indigenes, this book presents a unique anthology on global Indigenous peoples' wisdoms and ways of knowing. Covering issues of religion, cultural self-determination, philosophy, spirituality, sacred sites, oppression, gender and the suppressed voices of women, the …
Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations
Av Charles D. Thompson Jr., Graham Harvey
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Indigenous religions are now present not only in their places of origin but globally. They are significant parts of the pluralism and diversity of the contemporary world, especially when their performance enriches and/or challenges host populations. Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations engages …
Aboriginal Religions in Australia
An Anthology of Recent Writings
Av Françoise Dussart, Howard Morphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Over the last 25 years there has been an explosion of interest in the Aboriginal religions of Australia and this anthology provides a variety of recent writings, by a wide range of scholars. Australian Aboriginal Religions are probably the oldest extant religious systems. Over some 50,000 years …
From Primitive to Indigenous
The Academic Study of Indigenous Religions
Av James L. Cox
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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The academic study of Indigenous Religions developed historically from missiological and anthropological sources, but little analysis has been devoted to this classification within departments of religious studies. Evaluating this assumption in the light of case studies drawn from Zimbabwe, Alaska …
Karanga Indigenous Religion in Zimbabwe
Health and Well-Being
Av Tabona Shoko
Inbunden, 2007
2746 kr
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Tabona Shoko contends that religion and healing are intricately intertwined in African religions. This book on the religion of the Karanga people of Zimbabwe sheds light on important methodological issues relevant to research in the study of African religions. Analysing the traditional Karanga …
Native Christians
Modes and Effects of Christianity among Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
Av Aparecida Vilaça, Robin M. Wright
Inbunden, 2009
2746 kr
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Native Christians reflects on the modes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas drawing on comparative analysis of ethnographic and historical cases. Christianity in this region has been part of the process of conquest and domination, through the association usually …
Caribbean Diaspora in the USA
Diversity of Caribbean Religions in New York City
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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Caribbean Diaspora in the USA presents a new cultural theory based on an exploration of Caribbean religious communities in New York City. The Caribbean culture of New York demonstrates a cultural dynamism which embraces Spanish speaking, English speaking and French speaking migrants. All cultures …
Mi'kmaq Landscapes
From Animism to Sacred Ecology
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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This book seeks to explore historical changes in the lifeworld of the Mi'kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada. The Mi'kmaq culture hero Kluskap serves as a key persona in discussing issues such as traditions, changing conceptions of land, and human-environmental relations. In order not to depict Mi'kmaq …
Aboriginal Environmental Knowledge
Rational Reverence
Inbunden, 2009
2513 kr
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Whilst there are popular ideas about which champion Aboriginal environmental knowledge, many of these are based more on romantic notions than on any detailed understanding of what might be the content of this knowledge. This book is based on a grounded and broad assessment of less well known …
Indigenous Symbols and Practices in the Catholic Church
Visual Culture, Missionization and Appropriation
Inbunden, 2010
2746 kr
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Indigenous Symbols and Practices in the Catholic Church presents views, concepts and perspectives on the relationships among Indigenous Peoples and the Catholic Church, as well as stories, images and art as metaphors for survival in a contemporary world. Few studies present such interdisciplinary …
Blackfoot Religion and the Consequences of Cultural Commoditization
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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This book explores the exchange of Blackfoot "medicine bundles" within contemporary Blackfoot culture and between the Blackfoot Peoples and Euro-Americans. These ceremonial bundles, which are circulated as gifts in their native context, are robbed of their statuses as living beings or persons, when …
Indigenous Religion(s) in Sápmi
Reclaiming Sacred Grounds
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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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 on the other. Focusing on the Norwegian side of Sápmi since the 1970s, this book explores the …
Indigenous Religion(s) in Sápmi
Reclaiming Sacred Grounds
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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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 on the other. Focusing on the Norwegian side of Sápmi since the 1970s, this book explores the …
Mobility, Markets and Indigenous Socialities
Contemporary Migration in the Peruvian Andes
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Exploring how people from Andean communities seek progress and social mobility by moving to the cities, Cecilie Ødegaard demonstrates the changing significance of kinship, reciprocity and ritual in an urban context. Through a focus on people´s involvement in land occupations and local …
Indigenous Symbols and Practices in the Catholic Church
Visual Culture, Missionization and Appropriation
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Indigenous Symbols and Practices in the Catholic Church presents views, concepts and perspectives on the relationships among Indigenous Peoples and the Catholic Church, as well as stories, images and art as metaphors for survival in a contemporary world. Few studies present such interdisciplinary …
Caribbean Diaspora in the USA
Diversity of Caribbean Religions in New York City
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Caribbean Diaspora in the USA presents a new cultural theory based on an exploration of Caribbean religious communities in New York City. The Caribbean culture of New York demonstrates a cultural dynamism which embraces Spanish speaking, English speaking and French speaking migrants. All cultures …
Mi'kmaq Landscapes
From Animism to Sacred Ecology
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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This book seeks to explore historical changes in the lifeworld of the Mi'kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada. The Mi'kmaq culture hero Kluskap serves as a key persona in discussing issues such as traditions, changing conceptions of land, and human-environmental relations. In order not to depict Mi'kmaq …
Karanga Indigenous Religion in Zimbabwe
Health and Well-Being
Av Tabona Shoko
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Tabona Shoko contends that religion and healing are intricately intertwined in African religions. This book on the religion of the Karanga people of Zimbabwe sheds light on important methodological issues relevant to research in the study of African religions. Analysing the traditional Karanga …
Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations
Av Charles D. Thompson Jr., Graham Harvey
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Indigenous religions are now present not only in their places of origin but globally. They are significant parts of the pluralism and diversity of the contemporary world, especially when their performance enriches and/or challenges host populations. Indigenous Diasporas and Dislocations engages …
Topographies of African Spirituality
Essays in Honor of Jacob K. Olupona
Av Afe Adogame, Ebenezer Obadare m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2513 kr
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This book explores African spirituality inside and outside of religion, investigating African traditions and perceptions in the study of spirituality across Africa and the African diaspora. It provides an interdisciplinary reflection on key issues in the field and sheds light on everyday …
