Indigeneity and the Sacred: Indigenous Revival and the Conservation of Sacred Natural Sites in the Americas, Paperback - Fausto Sarmiento

This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Ame...

DescriptionMuch previous literature on sacred natural sites has been written from a non-indigenous perspective. In contrast, this book facilitates ...

A collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents--the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it--from the Andes all the ...

A bright white temple as if carved from ice. Statues in candlelit caves. Massive red monastery walls in the midst of majestic mountains. In this be...

DescriptionA pithy guidebook for Buddhist pilgrims to the four holy sites of India. "The aim of all Buddhist practice is to catch a glimpse of the ...

Reducere. A history that is equal parts science and mythology, Sacred Sites offers a rare and poetic vision of a world composed of dynamic natural forces and...

DescriptionIndigenous naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers pairs evidence-based research with traditional healing modalities, addressing modern healt...

Reducere. Until recently, archaeology was concerned mainly with piecing together the material lives of our ancestors. In this groundbreaking book, master sto...

Acclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identitie...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Ancient Egypt has captivated visitors for centuries. This volume offers an intriguing insight into the religious and burial practices of the ancien...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Kenneth L. CanevaNumber of pages: 760Collection: Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technolo...

Reducere. "Solid history and archaeology combines with an understated call to preserve Bears Ears--all of it, not just a sliver." --KIRKUS REVIEWS For more t...

Reducere. In 1845 two thinkers from the American hemisphere--the Argentinean statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and the fugitive ex-slave, abolitionist le...

A world travel to religious and spiritual sites. The book invites readers to embark on a spiritual journey through the history and the cultures of ...

Britain's Sacred Places: a guide to ancient and modern sites that stir the soul - travel guide covering places of religious and secular pilgrimage ...

Reducere. DescriptionIndigenous and non-Indigenous voices come together in this volume to discuss both the wounds of colonial history and the opportunities f...

Handbook of Comparative Educational Law: Selected European from Africa and the Americas, Volume 4 provides detailed analysis of education law in Br...

This volume provides a collection of texts on the conservation of art and architecture. Aimed at students of art history as well as conservation, t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Consider the complexity of a living cell after 3.8 billion years of evolution. Is it more awesome to suppose that a transcendent God fashioned the ...

Spies, conspiracy, murder . . . the hotly anticipated, intelligent and fast-paced sequel to Michael Byrnes' acclaimed debut thriller The Sacred Bones

Reducere. Glastonbury, a small town in the English countryside, is renowned as the mystical Isle of Avalon - a place of myth and legend, and the spiritual he...

Reducere. A Historical Record Attesting to the Heartless and Brutal Atrocities of Canada's Indigenous People Weeping Goes Unheard educates and highlights tho...

Reducere. DescriptionReading this book should help you become a better human being, and give you a better understanding of why the Black Hills are Sacred.

This book studies the complex relationship of religion to modernity and argues that modernity should be understood as the consequence, not the caus...

The 400th anniversaries of Don Quixote in 2005 and 2015 sparked worldwide celebrations that brought to the fore its ongoing cultural and ideologica...

Contributor(s): Editor: Jerome RothenbergHailed by Robert Creeley as "both a deeply useful book and an unequivocal delight" and by the LA Times Boo...

Reducere. Sacred Body, Sacred Spirit is a book about transforming our ordinary lives into a sacred experience. You will be introduced to Tantra as the essenc...

A collection of fictional biographies of right-wing writers, Roberto Bolano's Nazi Literature in the Americas presents an alternative world of 20th...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 298Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 152 x 225 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

The Sacred Path: The Way of the Spiritual Warrior is intended to address the issues that are the most relevant to men and those who care about men....

This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced...