This interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars in the field is dedicated to fascinating new insights into divination and oracles arising from recent work in anthropology, religious studies, history and classical studies. Central importance is given to the practical and theoretical perspectives of diviners as well as scholars of divination; several contributors are both.
This interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars in the field is dedicated to fascinating new insights into divination and oracles arising from recent work in anthropology, religious studies, history and classical studies. Central importance is given to the practical and theoretical perspectives of diviners as well as scholars of divination; several contributors are both.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrick Curry holds an honorary research fellowship in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Wales at Lampeter. He taught an MA in Cultural Cosmology and Divination at the University of Kent, and is co-author , with Roy Willis, of Astrology, Science and Culture: Pulling Down the Moon (Oxford: Berg, 2004).
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Chapter 1 Introduction PatrickCurry; Chapter 2 Theorizing Divinatory Acts BarbaraTedlock; Chapter 3 'Twinning' and 'Perfect Knowledge' in African Systems of Divination Philip M.Peek; Chapter 4 Memoir as Method or 'What the Devil Was I up to Anyway?' Laura S.Grillo; Chapter 5 Central Asian and Northern European Shamanism JuhaPentikäinen; Chapter 6 The Carbon Footprint of Oracles Stuart R.Harrop; Chapter 7 Embodiment Alterity and Agency PatrickCurry; Chapter 8 Chicane GeoffreyCornelius; Chapter 9 Darwin's Fortune Jonah's Shipmates and the Persistence of Chance EvanHeimlich; Chapter 10 Arrows Aiming and Divination Dorian GieselerGreenbaum; Chapter 11 Life between Lives Therapy AngelaVoss; Chapter 12 Talking and Walking with Spirits PaulDevereux; Chapter 13 Clarifying Divinatory Dialogue AnthonyThorley ChantalAllison PetraStapp JohnWadsworth; Chapter 101 Afterword Of Ises and Oughts MartinHolbraad;
Chapter 1 Introduction PatrickCurry; Chapter 2 Theorizing Divinatory Acts BarbaraTedlock; Chapter 3 'Twinning' and 'Perfect Knowledge' in African Systems of Divination Philip M.Peek; Chapter 4 Memoir as Method or 'What the Devil Was I up to Anyway?' Laura S.Grillo; Chapter 5 Central Asian and Northern European Shamanism JuhaPentikäinen; Chapter 6 The Carbon Footprint of Oracles Stuart R.Harrop; Chapter 7 Embodiment Alterity and Agency PatrickCurry; Chapter 8 Chicane GeoffreyCornelius; Chapter 9 Darwin's Fortune Jonah's Shipmates and the Persistence of Chance EvanHeimlich; Chapter 10 Arrows Aiming and Divination Dorian GieselerGreenbaum; Chapter 11 Life between Lives Therapy AngelaVoss; Chapter 12 Talking and Walking with Spirits PaulDevereux; Chapter 13 Clarifying Divinatory Dialogue AnthonyThorley ChantalAllison PetraStapp JohnWadsworth; Chapter 101 Afterword Of Ises and Oughts MartinHolbraad;
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