Ethnic Tribal category: 190 books

Cover of La chamane blanche
by Olga KHARITIDI
Language: French
Release Date: December 18, 2014

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...
Cover of The Making Of Religion
by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2012

This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer. A review of Mr. Lang's work would come late, were it not that the book has been the subject of discussion for many years.The author considers...
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The Fate of Earthly Things

Aztec Gods and God-Bodies

by Molly H. Bassett
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015

Following their first contact in 1519, accounts of Aztecs identifying Spaniards as gods proliferated. But what exactly did the Aztecs mean by a "god" (teotl), and how could human beings become gods or take on godlike properties? This sophisticated, interdisciplinary study analyzes three concepts that...
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Rolling Thunder

(Rombo di Tuono)

by Doug Boyd
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 28, 2014

Il mondo magico degli Indiani d'America nell'incontro con uno degli ultimi Uomini della Medicina oggi rimasti, guardiano di una Conoscenza trasmessa per generazioni. Un essere comune e straordinario, uno sciamano dotato di inquietanti poteri e depositario di un'antica, quanto perduta, intima comunicazione...
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An Intimate Rebuke

Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa

by Laura S. Grillo
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019

Throughout West African societies, at times of social crises, postmenopausal women—the Mothers—make a ritual appeal to their innate moral authority. The seat of this power is the female genitalia. Wielding branches or pestles, they strip naked and slap their genitals and bare breasts to curse...
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Dans les pas du renne

Le Journal du Nord

by Mariusz Wilk
Language: French
Release Date: April 5, 2013

« Ces derniers temps, il m’arrive de plus en plus souvent de regarder le monde d’aujourd’hui en prenant mes distances, comme si je le voyais avec les yeux d’un chasseur de rennes du paléolithique supérieur, et tout ce fracas d’admiration sur les possibilités de l’humanité actuelle...
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Kin, tu signo maya

Manual práctico para conocer tu misión desde el saber renovado de los mayas

by Gustavo José Famá
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Desde la última década del siglo XX, los diversos caminos espirituales y las propuestas de ampliación de conciencia se han visto enriquecidos con el resurgir de un fenómeno singular conocido bajo el título general de CALENDARIO MAYA. Se trata de una sabiduría que reconoce la tradición de los...
Cover of Religiões negras no Brasil

Religiões negras no Brasil

Da escravidão à pós-emancipação

by Valéria Gomes Costa, Flávio Gomes
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 7, 2016

Obra que discute a chegada das religiões africanas ao Brasil e sua assimilação e transformação local. Candomblé, curandeirismo e feitiçaria, bem como preconceito e repressão, são alguns dos temas debatidos nesta coletânea, que conta com a colaboração de historiadores como Petrônio Domingues e Luiz Mott.
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