Friends of God [[electronic resource] ] : Islamic images of piety, commitment, and servanthood / / John Renard
| Friends of God [[electronic resource] ] : Islamic images of piety, commitment, and servanthood / / John Renard |
| Autore | Renard John <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.6/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islamic hagiography - History and criticism
Islamic legends - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asceticism
authority controversy conversion cultural contexts faith gods friends hadith human condition humanity intentional community islam islamic civilization islamic hagiography islamic studies martyrs muslim sainthood muslim saints muslims piety prophets quran religion religious figures religious institutions religious literature religious narratives religious studies revered sites ritual settings road to sanctity saints seers service to god social contexts theology world religions |
| ISBN |
0-520-94095-4
1-281-38563-8 9786611385637 1-4356-5362-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. Stages in the Lives of God's Friends -- PART II. Friends of God in Context -- PART III. Friends in Theory -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782161903321 |
Renard John <1944->
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Holy harlots [[electronic resource] ] : femininity, sexuality, and black magic in Brazil / / Kelly E. Hayes
| Holy harlots [[electronic resource] ] : femininity, sexuality, and black magic in Brazil / / Kelly E. Hayes |
| Autore | Hayes Kelly E. <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6/996121140981 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pomba-Gira
Afro-Brazilian cults - Brazil |
| Soggetto non controllato |
afro brazilian
anthropology black magic brazil contemporary brazil controversial figures femininity feminism gender politics gender studies gendered violence magic modern history morality mystical nonfiction pomba gira prostitution religious figures religious practices rio de janeiro rituals sex politics sexuality social marginality social science spirits spirituality superstitious urban brazil world religions |
| ISBN |
0-520-94943-9
1-283-27809-X 9786613278098 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Wicked women and femmes fatales -- Pomba Gira and the religious imagination -- Life on the margins -- Sexuality, morality, and the logic of gender -- Becoming a zelador -- Spiritual defenders and protectors -- Maria Molambo's revenge -- If God is all good, then only the devil can combat evil -- Balancing human and spirit worlds. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787592603321 |
Hayes Kelly E. <1968->
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| Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Sensory biographies : lives and deaths among Nepal's Yolmo Buddhists / / Robert Desjarilais
| Sensory biographies : lives and deaths among Nepal's Yolmo Buddhists / / Robert Desjarilais |
| Autore | Desjarlais Robert R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 396 pages) |
| Disciplina |
294.3/923/09225496
B |
| Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico |
Lamas - Nepal
Buddhists - Nepal Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism Helambu Sherpa (Nepalese people) - Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Ethnography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical profiles
biographical buddhist priests death and dying death experience ethnographers ethnographic studies gerontology human struggles interviews life and death life histories life journey life stories nepal nonfiction biography physical senses religious figures sensory experiences sociology spiritual subjective experience tibetan buddhists touching vision yolmo buddhists yolmo elders yolmo valley |
| ISBN |
1-59734-893-7
9786612762796 1-282-76279-6 0-520-93674-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Transliteration -- Kurāgraphy -- Hardship, Comfort -- Twenty-Seven Ways of Looking at Vision -- Startled into Alertness -- A Theater of Voices -- "I've Gotten Old" -- Essays on Dying -- "Dying Is This" -- The Painful Between -- Desperation -- The Time of Dying -- Death Envisioned -- To Phungboche, by Force -- Staying Still -- Mirror of Deeds -- Here and There -- "So: Ragged Woman" -- Echoes of a Life -- A Son's Death -- The End of the Body -- Last Words -- Notes -- Glossary of Terms -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782924503321 |
Desjarlais Robert R
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Spain in the nineteenth century : new essays on experiences of culture and society / / edited by Andrew Ginger, Geraldine Lawless [[electronic resource]]
| Spain in the nineteenth century : new essays on experiences of culture and society / / edited by Andrew Ginger, Geraldine Lawless [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 274 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.0946 |
| Collana |
Interventions. Rethinking the nineteenth century
Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hispanic culture
Hispanic politics Spanish writers backwardness cultural elite ethnography gender identity intellectual elite narrative techniques nineteenth-century Spain popular literature racial differences religious figures rhetorical techniques temporal dilemmas |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3886-7
1-5261-2475-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Andrew Ginger and Geraldine Lawless -- 1 How (not) to make a durable state / Natalia Sobrevilla Perea -- 2 How to be universal / Andrew Ginger -- 3 How to tell time / Geraldine Lawless -- 4 How to be religious under liberalism / Gregorio Alonso -- 5 How to prescribe a cure for the ills of art / Oscar Vázquez -- 6 How to know about right and wrong / Alison Sinclair -- 7 How to be a man / Collin McKinney -- 8 How to be a writer for the press - and how to write about it / Rhian Davies -- 9 How to be a cultural entrepreneur / Henriette Partzsch -- 10 How to be a man of letters / Raquel Sánchez -- 11 How to be an intellectual / Luis G. Martínez del Campo -- 12 How to live a colonial soldier’s life / Catherine Davies -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796972003321 |
| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
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Spain in the nineteenth century : new essays on experiences of culture and society / / edited by Andrew Ginger, Geraldine Lawless [[electronic resource]]
| Spain in the nineteenth century : new essays on experiences of culture and society / / edited by Andrew Ginger, Geraldine Lawless [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 274 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.0946 |
| Collana |
Interventions. Rethinking the nineteenth century
Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hispanic culture
Hispanic politics Spanish writers backwardness cultural elite ethnography gender identity intellectual elite narrative techniques nineteenth-century Spain popular literature racial differences religious figures rhetorical techniques temporal dilemmas |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3886-7
1-5261-2475-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Andrew Ginger and Geraldine Lawless -- 1 How (not) to make a durable state / Natalia Sobrevilla Perea -- 2 How to be universal / Andrew Ginger -- 3 How to tell time / Geraldine Lawless -- 4 How to be religious under liberalism / Gregorio Alonso -- 5 How to prescribe a cure for the ills of art / Oscar Vázquez -- 6 How to know about right and wrong / Alison Sinclair -- 7 How to be a man / Collin McKinney -- 8 How to be a writer for the press - and how to write about it / Rhian Davies -- 9 How to be a cultural entrepreneur / Henriette Partzsch -- 10 How to be a man of letters / Raquel Sánchez -- 11 How to be an intellectual / Luis G. Martínez del Campo -- 12 How to live a colonial soldier’s life / Catherine Davies -- Index |
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
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Wayward Shamans : The Prehistory of an Idea / / Silvia Tomášková
| Wayward Shamans : The Prehistory of an Idea / / Silvia Tomášková |
| Autore | Tomášková Silvia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Shamans - Siberia - Russia (Federation)
Shamanism - Russia (Federation) - Siberia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
archaeologists archaeology theory art and religion cultural anthropology diverse history ethnographers ethnographic records europe historians historical history of anthropology human history humanity modern perspective natural historians neurobiology nonfiction prehistory proto priest religious figures retrospective shamanic practitioners shamanism shamans social science transgendered shamans world history |
| ISBN | 0-520-95531-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Discoveries Of An Imaginary Place -- 2. Strange Landscapes, Familiar Magic -- 3. People In A Land Before Time -- 4. The Invention Of Siberian Ethnology -- 5. Sex, Gender, And Encounters With Spirits -- 6. Changed Men And Changed Women -- 7. French Connections And The Spirits Of Prehistory -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliographic Note -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786391403321 |
Tomášková Silvia
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