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UNINA9910463741303321 |
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Wright Robin <1950-> |
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Mysteries of the jaguar shamans of the northwest Amazon / / Robin M. Wright ; foreword by Michael J. Harner |
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2013 |
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1 online resource (406 p.) |
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Baniwa Indians |
Shamans - Brazil |
Baniwa Indians - Religion |
Baniwa philosophy |
Baniwa Indians - Rites and ceremonies |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. Shamans, chanters, sorcerers, and prophets -- pt. 2. Shamanic knowledge and power in the Baniwa universe -- pt. 3. Transmission of shamanic knowledge and power -- pt. 4. Revitalization movements in traditional and Christianized communities. |
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Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon tells the life story of Mandu da Silva, the last living jaguar shaman among the Baniwa people in the northwest Amazon. In this original and engaging work, Robin M. Wright, who has known and worked with da Silva for more than thirty years, weaves the story of da Silva's life together with the Baniwas' society, history, mythology, cosmology, and jaguar shaman traditions. The jaguar shamans are key players in what Wright calls "a nexus of religious power and knowledge" in which healers, sorcerers, priestly chanters, and dance-leade |
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UNINA9910480156203321 |
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New approaches to human dignity in the context of Qur'anic anthropology : the quest for humanity / / edited by Rüdiger Braun and Hüseyin I. Cicek |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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1 online resource (279 pages) |
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Dignity - Religious aspects - Islam |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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UNINA9910796482603321 |
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Sport and the law : historical and cultural intersections / / edited by Samuel O. Regalado, Sarah K. Fields |
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Fayetteville, Arkansas : , : University of Arkansas Press, , 2014 |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Sports - Law and legislation - United States |
United States |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Section I: The Burger Supreme Court and Sport; Chapter Two: Clay, aka Ali v. U.S. (1971); Chapter Three: Odd Bedfellows; Chapter Four: The Flood Case, 1972; Chapter Five: How the Burger Court Came to Be; Section II: Antitrust Law and Sport; Chapter Six: Danny Gardella and Baseball's Reserve Clause; Chapter Seven: Powerlifting's Watershed; Section III: The Impact of Sport on Law and Law on Sport; Chapter Eight: Thirty-Five Years after Richards v. USTA; Chapter Nine: "Clean Up the Abuses" |
Chapter Ten: "A Matter of Basic Fairness"Chapter Eleven: Epilogue; Thoughts Regarding Scholarly Methods; Notes; Contributors; Index |
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<div>Samuel O. Regalado is professor of history at California State University, Stanislaus and the author or editor of four books, including <i>Baseball in Nikkei America: From the Meiji to the Majors</i>.<br><br>Sarah K. Fields is associate professor of communication at University of Colorado Denver and the author of <i>Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America</i>.</div> |
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