5,701円 The Bektashi dervish order is a Sufi Alevite sect found in Anatolia and the Balkans with a strong presence in Albania. In this, his final book, Robert Elsie analyses the Albanian Bektashi and considers their role in the country's history and society. Although much has been written on the Bektashi...

9,119円 In The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change, David Tacey presents a unique psychological study of the postsecular, adding a Jungian perspective to a debate shaped by sociology, philosophy and religious studies. In this interdisciplinary exploration, Tacey looks at the un...

1,506円 "Omens and Superstitions of Southern India" (1912) deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. Edgar Thurston (1855-1935) was a superintendent at the Madras Government Museum w...

4,934円 Breaking from previous scholarship on Korean shamanism, which focuses on mansin of mainland Korea, The Shaman’s Wages offers the first in-depth study of simbang, hereditary shamans on Cheju Island off the peninsula’s southwest coast. In this engaging ethnography enriched by extensive historical r...

9,948円 Contextualizing Eschatology in African Cultural and Religious Beliefs addresses the African consciousness and nuances of eschatological beliefs as part and parcel of the holistic African Indigenous worldviews within the context of the people's traditional heritage. The concept of eschatology is u...

13,122円 The Kaleidoscopic Vision of Malcolm Lowry: Souls and Shamans is an interdisciplinary investigation of the multifaceted, intuitive insight of international modernist writer Malcolm Lowry through an analysis of a selection of works and correspondence. Nigel H. Foxcroft analyzes his psychogeographic...

3,979円 Many observers of Kenya’s complicated history see causes for concern, from the use of public office for private gain to a constitutional structure historically lopsided towards the executive branch. Yet efforts from critics and academics to diagnose the country’s problems do not often consider wh...

1,300円 "Haití fue el primer país americano en obtener su independencia y el primero que abolió la esclavitud. Tiene una historia fascinante (y sangrienta), además de un interesante patrimonio cultural y natural. Sin embargo, nada de esto suele llamar la atención de los medios de comunicación. Salvo cuan...

950円 Este livro nos mostra que é possível cultuar a Umbanda de outras formas, sem a necessidade da incorporação: com estudo e intuição. A fim de levar aos familiares, aos não umbandistas e aos simpatizantes as bênçãos e as mensagens das entidades e dos orixás, compartilhando sua energia e levando sua ...

9,616円 By exploring how the religious beliefs, scientific knowledge, and social surroundings of African-American sufferers of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) impacts their understanding of the condition, this book develops a new model of effective adult learning. Presenting the findings of rigorous qual...

200円 Todo lo que se hace en la oscuridad eventualmente saldrá a la luz. Cuando exhibimos un mal comportamiento, a menudo nos avergonzamos incluso en privado. Algunos tratarán de ocultar lo que han hecho y rezarán para que nunca se descubra el golpe, pero cuanto peor sea el comportamiento, más difícil ...

200円 What does the Bible say about women in leadership positions? There are some that believe that a woman's only role is to sit silent in the church, but that has not always been the case. Throughout the Bi-ble, Israel and other nations had women that not only led Israel, but held high positions such...