Goldman / Wilson Cubeo Hehénewa Religious Thought

Metaphysics of a Northwestern Amazonian People
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-231-50361-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 488 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Goldman, Irving

Wilson, Peter

Weitere Mitwirkende

Hugh-Jones, Stephen

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Editor's Acknowledgments
Editor's Preface
Editor's Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Creation and Emergence
3. The Social Order
4. Daily Life at Ground Level
5. The Cosmic Order
6. The Ritual Order
7. Death and Mourning
8. Shamans, Jaguars, and Thunderers
10. Gender
Afterword, by Stephen Hugh-Jones
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

The late Irving Goldman was professor of anthropology at Sarah Lawrence College. The last surviving student of Franz Boas, he was author of The Cubeo Indians of the Northwest Amazon, Ancient Polynesian Society, and The Mouth of Heaven.Peter Wilson is emeritus professor of anthropology at Otago University in New Zealand and author of The Domestication of the Human Species. Stephen Hugh-Jones is head of the Department of Anthropology at Cambridge University and is a fellow of King's College.