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Earthly bodies, magical selves [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary pagans and the search for community / / Sarah M. Pike
Earthly bodies, magical selves [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary pagans and the search for community / / Sarah M. Pike
Autore Pike Sarah M. <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 299
Soggetto topico Neopaganism - United States
Neopaganism - Rituals
Festivals - United States
Soggetto non controllato african american
ancient world
christianity
community
costume
cultural history
cultural studies
culture
erotic
eroticism
festivals
folklore
gender studies
magic
magical
myths
neopagan
pagan festivals
pagan gods
pagan history
pagan religion
paganism
pagans
religion
religious studies
satanism
social history
social studies
ISBN 9786612758799
1-282-75879-9
0-520-92380-4
1-59734-586-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: We Cast Our Circles Where the Earth Mother Meets the Sky Father -- 1. Driving into Fairie: Place Myths and Neopagan Festivals -- 2. Shrines of Flame and Silence: Mapping the Festival Site -- 3. The Great Evil That Is in Your Backyard: Festival Neighbors and Satanism Rumors -- 4. Blood That Matters: Neopagan Borrowing -- 5. Children of the Devil or Gifted in Magic? The Work of Memory in Neopagan Narrative -- 6. Serious Playing with the Self: Gender and Eroticism at the Festival Fire -- Conclusion: The Circle Is Open but Never Broken -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777328503321
Pike Sarah M. <1959->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2001
Materiale a stampa
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Earthly bodies, magical selves [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary pagans and the search for community / / Sarah M. Pike
Earthly bodies, magical selves [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary pagans and the search for community / / Sarah M. Pike
Autore Pike Sarah M. <1959->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 299
Soggetto topico Neopaganism - United States
Neopaganism - Rituals
Festivals - United States
Soggetto non controllato african american
ancient world
christianity
community
costume
cultural history
cultural studies
culture
erotic
eroticism
festivals
folklore
gender studies
magic
magical
myths
neopagan
pagan festivals
pagan gods
pagan history
pagan religion
paganism
pagans
religion
religious studies
satanism
social history
social studies
ISBN 9786612758799
1-282-75879-9
0-520-92380-4
1-59734-586-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: We Cast Our Circles Where the Earth Mother Meets the Sky Father -- 1. Driving into Fairie: Place Myths and Neopagan Festivals -- 2. Shrines of Flame and Silence: Mapping the Festival Site -- 3. The Great Evil That Is in Your Backyard: Festival Neighbors and Satanism Rumors -- 4. Blood That Matters: Neopagan Borrowing -- 5. Children of the Devil or Gifted in Magic? The Work of Memory in Neopagan Narrative -- 6. Serious Playing with the Self: Gender and Eroticism at the Festival Fire -- Conclusion: The Circle Is Open but Never Broken -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810546003321
Pike Sarah M. <1959->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
Autore Flower Michael A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 133.30938
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Prophets - Greece
Soggetto non controllato advice
ancient greece
charisma
cultural history
cultural studies
divination
elite
greek history
greek society
magic
magical
mediums
military
palm readers
political
politics
possession
sacrifice
sacrificial animals
seer
social class
social history
social status
social studies
spiritual
spirituality
wisdom
ISBN 1-281-38550-6
9786611385507
0-520-93400-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782160703321
Flower Michael A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
Autore Flower Michael A
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 133.30938
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Prophets - Greece
Soggetto non controllato advice
ancient greece
charisma
cultural history
cultural studies
divination
elite
greek history
greek society
magic
magical
mediums
military
palm readers
political
politics
possession
sacrifice
sacrificial animals
seer
social class
social history
social status
social studies
spiritual
spirituality
wisdom
ISBN 1-281-38550-6
9786611385507
0-520-93400-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816631803321
Flower Michael A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui