Indigenous religions : a companion /: a companion. (2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Graham Harvey.
• Other Names: Harvey, Graham
• Contents: The cosmos as intersubjective: Native American other-than-human persons / Kenneth M. Morrison -- Native womanism: exemplars of indigenism in sacred traditions of kinship / M.A. Jaimes Guerrero -- Shamanism / Piers Vitebsky -- Witchcraft and healing among the Bangwa of Cameroon / Fiona Bowie -- Rattray's request: spirit possession among the Bono of West Africa / Jan G. Platvoet -- Mana and tapu: sacred knowledge, sacred boundaries / Peter J. Mataira -- Magic, religion and secularity among the Azande and Nuer / Berel Dov Lerner -- The Dreaming in contemporary aboriginal Australia / Lynne Hume -- Ecology and religion in Karuk orientations toward the land / Sean M. Connors -- Art works in Aotearoa / Graham Harvey -- Music, art and movement among the Yoruba / Olu Taiwo -- The unwieldy promise of ceremonies: the case of the Jakalteko Maya's dance of the conquest / Charles D. Thompson, Jr. -- Rites of passage among the Lohorung Rai of East Nepal / Charlotte E. Hardman -- Gifts for the sky people: animal sacrifice, head hunting and power among the Naga of Burma and Assam / Mark R. Woodward -- Characteristics of African indigenous religions in contemporary Zimbabwe / James L. Cox -- Spirituality, values and boundaries in the revitalization of a Mi'kmaq community / Raoul R. Andersen, John K. Crellin and Misel Joe -- Touching the past, teaching ways forward: the American Indian powwow / Teri Brewer.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Cassell
• Publication Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 302 pages)
• Subjects: 299; Indigenous peoples -- Religion; Religion; RELIGION -- Comparative Religion; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism; Indigenous peoples -- Religion; Religion; Indigenes Volk; Religion; Aufsatzsammlung; Religion primitive; Autochtones -- Religion; Inheemse volken; Godsdiensten; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780826426567; 0826426565
• Related ISBNs: 9780304704484; 0304704482; 0304704474; 9780304704477
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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