Readings in indigenous religions / edited by Graham Harvey.

Other author Harvey, Graham, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Continuum, 2002.
Descriptionviii, 371 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Part. I. Ontology. Ojibwa ontology, behavior, and world view / Irving Hallowell. -- Partners and consumers : making relations visible / Marilyn Strathern. -- 'Animism' revisited : personhood, environment, and relational epistemology / Nurit Bird-David. -- Sharing the flower : a non-supernaturalistic theory of grace / Kenneth M. Morrison. -- Part II. Performance. The ontological journey / Margaret Thompson Drewal. -- A visible spirit form in Zambia / Edith Turner. -- Postcolonial sun dancing at Wakpamni lake / Dale Stover. -- Divine connections : the mansin and her clients / Laurel Kendall. -- Understanding a (secular) primitive society / Berel Dov Lerner.
Contents Part III. Knowledge. Maori religion / T.P. Tawhai. -- He taonga tuku iho, hei ara : a gift handed down as a pathway / Emma Webber-Dreadon. -- 'Sun's marbles' and 'Roimata' / Patrica Grace. -- A declaration of the independence of New Zealand and the treaty of Waitangi. -- I am indigenist : notes on the ideology of the Fourth world / Ward Churchill. -- Australian icons : notes on perception / Gordon Bennett. -- Part IV. Land. Sacred site, ancestral clearing, and environmental ethics / Deborah Bird Rose. -- The watchful world / Richard K. Nelson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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