4,454円 International immigration, massive migrations, economic globalization and a world-wide communications revolution have brought about a mixing of races, cultures and lifestyles unprecedented in human history. What are the implications of this phenomenon? What options present themselves_a battle of ...

3,310円 Part travelogue, part experiential spiritual memoir, Kevin Turner takes us to visit with authentic shamans in the steppes and urban centers of modern-day Mongolia. Along the way, the author, a practicing shaman himself, tells of spontaneous medical diagnoses, all-night shamanic ceremonies, and mi...

3,592円 The Mi’kmaq of eastern Canada were among the first indigenous North Americans to encounter colonial Europeans. As early as the mid-sixteenth century, they were trading with French fishers, and by the mid-seventeenth century, large numbers of Mi’kmaq had converted to Catholicism. Mi’kmaw Catholici...

9,119円 Focusing on three diverse indigenous traditions, Native American Religious Traditions highlights the distinct oral traditions and ceremonial practices; the impact of colonialism on religious life; and the ways in which indigenous communities of North America have responded, and continue to respon...

1,320円 Quand psychologie et chamanisme se rencontrent... Alors qu'elle combat sans relâche la puissance et l'efficacité du chamanisme, une jeune et brillante psychiatre russe, Olga Kharitidi, est appelée à partir au cœur de la Sibérie à la rencontre d'une véritable chamane Oumaï. En l'initiant aux secre...

702円 Сергей Васильевич Максимов (1831ー1901)ー российский этнограф-беллетрист, почётный академик Петербургской академии наук. Домовой, банник, леший, водяной – образы русской народной демонологии, известные нам с детства из рассказов бабушек. Об этих таинственных существах, о деревенских колдунах и ве...

3,522円 In Spirit Song: Afro-Brazilian Religious Music and Boundaries, Marc Gidal investigates how and why a multi-faith community in southern Brazil utilizes music to combine and segregate three Afro-Brazilian religions: Umbanda, Quimbanda, and Batuque. Combining ethnomusicology and symbolic boundary st...

4,239円 In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious traditionーmore commonly known in the United States as Santeríaーentrants into the priesthood undergo an extraordinary fifty-three-week initiation period. During this time, these novicesーcalled iyawoーendure a host of prohibitions, including most notably wearin...

6,060円 Before invasion, Turtle Island-or North America-was home to vibrant cultures that shared long-standing philosophical precepts. The most important and wide-spread of these was the view of reality as a collaborative binary known as the Twinned Cosmos of Blood and Breath. This binary system was buil...

7,048円 In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. “Repatriation is a must!” they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since the movement originated in Jamaica in 1930s. They consider it the Promised Land, and repatriation i...

1,422円 Welcome to a journey into the mesmerising world of body art, where the human body becomes a canvas, and self-expression takes on a whole new dimension. "Body Art" delves into the captivating realm of body art, exploring the rich history, cultural significance, and boundless creativity that lie at...

1,657円 To drop the need for control and learn the lesson of "going with the flow" is the gift of residing on the island of Hawai'i. This is the fast-moving true tale of Donna V.'s first eighteen months "on island" and the lessons she learns which open both her heart and mind to the p...