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  • Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon

    par Robin M. Wright ...
    Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon tells the life story of Mandu da Silva, the last living jaguar shaman among the Baniwa people in the northwest Amazon. In this original and engaging work, Robin M. Wright, who has known and worked with da Silva for more than thirty years, weaves the story of da Silva’s life together with the Baniwas’ society, history, mythology, cosmology, ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Native Christians

    Modes and Effects of Christianity among Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

    par Aparecida Vilaça ...
    Collections series Vitality of Indigenous Religions
    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 made between civilizing and converting. While Catholic missions have emphasized the 'civilizing' process ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Cosmos, Self, and History in Baniwa Religion

    For Those Unborn

    par Robin M. Wright ...
    The Baniwa Indians of the Northwest Amazon have engaged in millenarian movements since at least the middle of the nineteenth century. The defining characteristic of these movements is usually a prophecy of the end of this present world and the restoration of the primordial, utopian world of creation. This prophetic message, delivered by powerful shamans, has its roots in Baniwa myths of origin and ... En savoir plus

    $32.79 CAD

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    Spirits can be haunters, informants, possessors, and transformers of the living, but more than anything anthropologists have understood them as representations of something else—symbols that articulate facets of human experience in much the same way works of art do. The Social Life of Spirits challenges this notion. By stripping symbolism from the way we think about the spirit world, the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Formation of Candomblé

    Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil

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    par Luis Nicolau Parés ...
    Collections series Latin America in Translation/en Traducción/em Tradução
    Interweaving three centuries of transatlantic religious and social history with historical and present-day ethnography, Luis Nicolau Parés traces the formation of Candomblé, one of the most influential African-derived religious forms in the African diaspora, with practitioners today centered in Brazil but also living in Europe and elsewhere in the Americas. Originally published in Brazil and not ... En savoir plus

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  • Indigenous Bodies, Maya Minds

    Religion and Modernity in a Transnational K'iche' Community

    par C. James MacKenzie ...
    Collections series IMS Culture and Society
    Indigenous Bodies, Maya Minds examines tension and conflict over ethnic and religious identity in the K’iche’ Maya community of San Andrés Xecul in the Guatemalan Highlands and considers how religious and ethnic attachments are sustained and transformed through the transnational experiences of locals who have migrated to the United States.Author C. James MacKenzie explores the relationship among ... En savoir plus

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  • The Anthropology of Christianity

    par Olivia Harris, Cecilia Busby, David Mosse ...
    This collection provides vivid ethnographic explorations of particular, local Christianities as they are experienced by different groups around the world. At the same time, the contributors, all anthropologists, rethink the vexed relationship between anthropology and Christianity. As Fenella Cannell contends in her powerful introduction, Christianity is the critical “repressed” of anthropology. To ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Native American Spirituality: Path of Heart

    par Vladimir Antonov ...
    This book is dedicated to the true spiritual culture of Native Americans. On its pages, Divine Native American Chiefs tell about the Path leading to Perfection - the Path to Freedom. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Woman in the Shaman's Body

    Reclaiming the Feminine in Religion and Medicine

    par Barbara Tedlock Ph.D. ...
    A distinguished anthropologist–who is also an initiated shaman–reveals the long-hidden female roots of the world’s oldest form of religion and medicine. Here is a fascinating expedition into this ancient tradition, from its prehistoric beginnings to the work of women shamans across the globe today.Shamanism was not only humankind’s first spiritual and healing practice, it was originally the domain ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Flash of the Spirit

    African & Afro-American Art & Philosophy

    par Robert Farris Thompson ...
    This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World. ... En savoir plus

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  • Santeria

    African Spirits in America

    par Joseph M. Murphy ...
    Santería represents the first in-depth, scholarly account of a profound way of wisdom that is growing in importance in America today. A professional academic and himself a participant in the Santeríacommunity of the Bronx for several years, Joseph Murphy offers a powerful description and insightful analysis of this African/Cuban religion. He traces the survival of an ancient spiritual path from ... En savoir plus

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  • Shamans Through Time

    par Jeremy Narby ...
    A survey of five centuries of writings on the world's great shamans-the tricksters, sorcerers, conjurers, and healers who have fascinated observers for centuries.This collection of essays traces Western civilization's struggle to interpret and understand the ancient knowledge of cultures that revere magic men and women-individuals with the power to summon spirits. As written by priests, explorers, ... En savoir plus

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