H Sidky: 2 books
The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity
A Cognitive Anthropological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
In The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity: A Cognitive Anthropological Perspective, H. Sidky examines shamanism as an ancient magico-religious, divinatory, medical, and psychotherapeutic tradition found in various parts of the world. Sidky uses first-hand ethnographic fieldwork...
Religion
An Anthropological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Religion: An Anthropological Perspective provides a critical view of religion focusing upon important but overlooked topics such as religion, cognition, and prehistory; science, rationality, and religion; altered states of consciousness, entheogens and religious experience; religion and the paranormal;...