Explores the concept of 'sacred' and what it means and implies to people in differing cultures. It looks at why people regard some parts of the land as special and why this ascription remains constant in some cultures and changes in others.
Explores the concept of 'sacred' and what it means and implies to people in differing cultures. It looks at why people regard some parts of the land as special and why this ascription remains constant in some cultures and changes in others.
David Carmichael is Assistant Professor in Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Texas at El Paso; Jane Hubert, a social anthropologist, is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry of Disability at St. George's Hospital Medical School, London; Brian Reeves is Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Audhild Schanche is Director of the Council of Saami Cultural Heritage, Norway.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction David Carmichael Jane Hubert Brian Reeves; Chapter 1 Sacred beliefs and beliefs of sacredness Jane Hubert; Chapter 2 Wintu sacred geography of northern California Dorothea J. Theodoratus Frank Lapena; Chapter 3 Sacred and secular neolithic landscapes in Ireland Gabriel Cooney; Chapter 4 Sacred space in the culture of the Arctic regions O. V. Ovsyannikov N. M. Terebikhin Katharine Judelson; Chapter 5 Sacred sites in Madagascar Chantal Radimilahy; Chapter 6 Places of power David L. Carmichael; Chapter 7 Sacred sites in the Bamenda Grassfields of Cameroon Mary Maimo Mumah; Chapter 8 Bukusu sacred sites Simiyu Wandibba; Chapter 9 Sacrificial places and their meaning in Saami society Inga-Maria Mulk; Chapter 10 The Mijikenda kaya as a sacred site H. W. Mutoro; Chapter 11 The perception and treatment of prehistoric and contemporary sacred places and Sites in Poland Katarzyna Marciniak; Chapter 12 Islam on the Kenyan coast George H. Okello Abungu; Chapter 13 A ceremony in the 'cave of idolatry' Inés Sanmiguel Ben Alberti; Chapter 14 At the mouth of the obsidian cave Nicholas J. Saunders; Chapter 15 Sto Gordon Mohs; Chapter 16 The spirits of the Chugach people of Alaska are at rest once again John F. C. Johnson; Chapter 17 Waahi tapu Hirini Matunga; Chapter 18 Principles and practice of site protection laws in Australia David Ritchie; Chapter 19 When sacred land is sacred to three tribes Robert Franklin Pamela Bunte; Chapter 20 Tourism and the Bighorn Medicine Wheel Nicole Price; Chapter 21 Ninaistákis - the Nitsitapii's sacred mountain Reeves Brian;
Introduction David Carmichael Jane Hubert Brian Reeves; Chapter 1 Sacred beliefs and beliefs of sacredness Jane Hubert; Chapter 2 Wintu sacred geography of northern California Dorothea J. Theodoratus Frank Lapena; Chapter 3 Sacred and secular neolithic landscapes in Ireland Gabriel Cooney; Chapter 4 Sacred space in the culture of the Arctic regions O. V. Ovsyannikov N. M. Terebikhin Katharine Judelson; Chapter 5 Sacred sites in Madagascar Chantal Radimilahy; Chapter 6 Places of power David L. Carmichael; Chapter 7 Sacred sites in the Bamenda Grassfields of Cameroon Mary Maimo Mumah; Chapter 8 Bukusu sacred sites Simiyu Wandibba; Chapter 9 Sacrificial places and their meaning in Saami society Inga-Maria Mulk; Chapter 10 The Mijikenda kaya as a sacred site H. W. Mutoro; Chapter 11 The perception and treatment of prehistoric and contemporary sacred places and Sites in Poland Katarzyna Marciniak; Chapter 12 Islam on the Kenyan coast George H. Okello Abungu; Chapter 13 A ceremony in the 'cave of idolatry' Inés Sanmiguel Ben Alberti; Chapter 14 At the mouth of the obsidian cave Nicholas J. Saunders; Chapter 15 Sto Gordon Mohs; Chapter 16 The spirits of the Chugach people of Alaska are at rest once again John F. C. Johnson; Chapter 17 Waahi tapu Hirini Matunga; Chapter 18 Principles and practice of site protection laws in Australia David Ritchie; Chapter 19 When sacred land is sacred to three tribes Robert Franklin Pamela Bunte; Chapter 20 Tourism and the Bighorn Medicine Wheel Nicole Price; Chapter 21 Ninaistákis - the Nitsitapii's sacred mountain Reeves Brian;
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