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  • The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft

    This concise and accessible textbook introduces students to the anthropological study of religion. It examines religious expression from a cross-cultural perspective and exposes students to the complexities of religion in small-scale and complex societies. The chapters incorporate key theoretical concepts and a wide range of ethnographic material. The fifth edition of The Anthropology of Religion, ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

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  • The Great Cosmic Mother

    Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth

    A deeply awakening yet radical exploration of the Goddess, the divine feminine, and the cultural forces that have formed the female condition—A must read for all feminists and spiritual seekers“One of the most important books I’ve ever read.” – Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize Winning author of The Color PurpleFor readers of Women Who Run with the Wolves, The Great Cosmic Mother offers a sweeping ... Read more

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  • Comparing Religions

    Comparing Religions is a next-generation textbook which expertly guides, inspires, and challenges those who wish to think seriously about religious pluralism in the modern world.A unique book teaching the art and practice of comparing religionsDraws on a wide range of religious traditions to demonstrate the complexity and power of comparative practicesProvides both a history and understanding of ... Read more

    $57.95 USD

  • The Woman in the Shaman's Body

    Reclaiming the Feminine in Religion and Medicine

    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 ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Shamanism

    The Timeless Religion

    by Manvir Singh ...
    From a brilliant, young, Harvard-trained anthropologist and contributor to The New Yorker comes a fascinating investigation into the spiritual practice of shamanism, from its beginnings to the present moment, for readers disaffected with organized religion who seek a more personal approach to spirituality.What are the origins of shamanism, and what is its future? Do shamans believe in their powers ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Drawing Down the Spirits

    The Traditions and Techniques of Spirit Possession

    An insider’s view of the inner workings and prevalence of spirit possession in our modern world• Provides practical techniques for preparation, safety, aftercare, and aborting harmful possessions• Reveals the forms of ritual possession present throughout the world--including Uganda, Nepal, Korea, Bali, Greece, Turkey, Scandinavia, and FranceDrawing Down the Spirits presents an insider’s view of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Way of the Gods

    Polytheism(s) Around the World

    Polytheisms may well be the world’s most undervalued cultural resource. From the dawn of history until quite recently, the default religious orientation on the planet was to recognize an open-ended plurality of unique divinities that manifest in every realm of natural and social life. By hosting a plurality of Gods, polytheistic civilizations exhibit maximum diversity in maximum solidarity each ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Symbols and Meaning

    A Concise Introduction

    by Mari Womack ...
    Womack offers a concise and easy-to-read overview of the power and meaning of symbols in all human societies. She describes how symbols_images, words, or behaviors with multi-layered meanings_are mechanism of communication. She demonstrates how we experience the power of symbols in all aspects of human life: birth, death, love, sexual desire, and the need for food and shelter. Womack investigates ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Pagan Theology

    Paganism as a World Religion

    by Michael York ...
    This study identifies paganism as a viable religion, exploring its practices and theology as they are expressed in religious communities across the world.Long dismissed as a miscellany of fringe ideas and practices, Paganism is one of the fastest-growing spiritual orientations in the West. In Pagan Theology, Michael York reframes Paganism as a world religion. He provides an overview of pagan ... Read more

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  • Ritual and Belief

    Readings in the Anthropology of Religion

    Edited by David Hicks ...
    Ritual and Belief: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of 41 readings in religion, magic, and witchcraft. The choice of readings is eclectic: no single anthropological approach or theoretical perspective dominates the text. Theoretical significance, scholarly eminence of the author, and inherent interest provide the principal criteria, and each reading complements its ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Ecstasy, Ritual, and Alternate Reality

    Religion in a Pluralistic World

    A cross-disciplinary exploration of comparative religion that offers a "unified field theory" of religion as human behavior.In this book, anthropologist and spiritual explorer Felicitas Goodman examines ritual, the religious trance, alternate reality, ethics and moral code, and the named category designating religion. The analysis is divided into two sections. The first reviews species-wide human ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Talking to the Spirits

    Personal Gnosis in Pagan Religion

    A guide to direct communication with the spirits and the Gods• Offers practices for seekers and groups to learn to hear and respond to the spirits and the Gods as well as what to do (and not do) if you receive a message• Explains how to authenticate spiritual messages with divination• Discusses how to avoid theological conflicts when someone’s personal gnosis differs from that of their Pagan ... Read more

    $12.99 USD