Louisiana's Sacred Places: Churches, Cemeteries and Voodoo, Paperback - Deborah C. Burst

Louisiana's Sacred Places blurs the lines between the sacred and the profane. Author Deborah Burst combines her love for art, history and architect...

In this illuminating and lucid study, Deborah Parsons examines the range of Djuna Barnes's oeuvre; her early journalism, short stories and one act ...

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Reducere. Jacinta V. White's Resurrecting The Bones will not let southern African American history be silenced by re-zoning, gentrification, and useful forge...

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 ...

DescriptionSacred Ground is a sumptuous photographic portrait of New Orleans's legendary cemeteries. Robert S. Brantley celebrates the otherworldly...

Reducere. On a journey through Southeast Asia, a writer discovers the survival of age-old truths in a world gone mad. "A brilliant corrective to euphemistic ...

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Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Susan CahillIllustration(s): Includes 25 color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2...

Reducere. In Pistols and Politics, Samuel C. Hyde, Jr., reveals the reasons behind the remarkable levels of violence in Louisiana's Florida parishes in the n...

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Reducere. With maps, drawings, and travel directions, this guide examines North America's most sacred sites for spiritually attuned explorers. It examines im...

Reducere. Sacred Geometry is an ancient tool for discovering the creation and order of all things, through which our ancestors pondered the arrangement of ou...

Are you tired of living a "formula faith" that leaves you empty, frustrated, and discouraged? We were created to experience so much more of God tha...

Reducere. Tourists looking to avoid the same old sights will love this unique guide to the Sooner State. Visit the 19-story Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Price...

Reducere. DescriptionThere is no more compelling nor more spiritual city than New Orleans. The city's Roman Catholic roots and its blended French, Spanish, C...

The Goose Creek Bridge is the gateway to the Saint James, Goose Creek Parish in South Carolina and the church, cemeteries, chapels, and sanctuaries...

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

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Reducere. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography, this is a brilliant writer's account of a long, painful, ecstatic--and unrecipr...

Reducere. Judge Richard Stockton was the only signer imprisoned under brutal conditions four months after he signed the Declaration of Independence. His Sacr...

Illustrated with 180 photographs, Hidden Places ranges from exploring Siberian salt mines to a diving trench in Iceland, from bizarre trees in Pola...

Reducere. From an early age, Mercy witnessed violence and abuse firsthand. Born in Louisiana in 1908, she endured hardships throughout her lifetime. In Louis...

Reducere. This book fills a long-standing need in literature: Voodoo, Santeria, and Macumba as practiced today in cities throughout the Western world. It is ...

An illustrated guide to the world and its sacred wonders

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charlie BloomAuthor: Linda BloomThat Which Doesn't Kill Us is the story of a couple's ten-year journey that took them throu...

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This practical handbook guides readers through the various tools, methods of analysis and research skills needed for studying local churches. It is...

Reducere. Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens: The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions Throughout Africa and beyond in the diaspora caused ...

Reducere. It has been a long time since the world was introduced to Voodoo - ever since the Atlantic slave trade brought the slaves out of Africa and in clos...

A special artefact has been stolen.An enchantress named Enid plots with troll leader, Ransome, to take control of the Higher Lands.Can an unlikely ...

Reducere. Mambo Rousseau encloses a variety of 70 Voodoo Spells, Magical Oils, Mojo Bags, Magical Voodoo Incenses, Voodoo Powders and chants for your enjoyme...

The history of burial in Edinburgh and the city's graveyards and cemeteries. This fascinating portrait of life and death in Edinburgh over the cent...

Reducere. Discover the rich history of Voodoo, including its rituals, spells, practices, and beliefs.Do you want to learn the secrets of the Voodoo religion?...

Delightful Regency romance from the author of the Agatha Raisin series; now a major new drama from Sky 1

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Reducere. DescriptionThere is no more compelling nor more spiritual city than New Orleans. The city's Roman Catholic roots and its blended French, Spanish, C...

Reducere. Growing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Native American in a gang in Chicago is a whole different story. This book takes a trip th...

Discover some of the world's most awe-inspiring and holy places, from Stonehenge to Uluru, and Walden Pond to Angkor Wat.Publisher: Ryland, Peters ...

Reducere. Two manuscripts in one book: Hoodoo: Unlocking the Secret Power of Rootwork, Folk Magic, Conjuration, Witchcraft, and MojoVoodoo: Unlocking the Hid...

Reducere. In the second edition of this major work, Dominican theologian Aidan Nichols provides a systematic account of the origins, development and recent h...

Scholarly writing on the music of Arvo P rt is situated primarily in the fields of musicology, cultural and media studies, and, more recently, in t...

This substantially expanded edition of Belden C. Lane's Landscapes of the Sacred includes a new introductory chapter that offers three new interpre...

Mythology of the American Nations: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Gods, Heroes, Spirits and Sacred Places, Rituals and Ancient Beliefs of the N...

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