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Divination perspectives for a new millenium / edited by Patrick Curry.
| Other author | Curry, Patrick, 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Burlington, VT : Ashgate, |
| Description | xiii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theorizing divinatory acts: the integrative discourse of dream oracles / Barbara Tedlock -- "Twinning" and "perfect knowledge" in African systems of divination / Philip Peek -- Memoir as method or "what the devil was I up to anyway?" / Laura Grillo -- Central Asian and northern European Shamanism / Juha Pentikainen -- The carbon footprint of oracles: how green is divination? / Stuart Harrop -- Embodiment, alterity, and agency in divination: resolving antinomies / Patrick Curry -- Chicane: double-thinking and divination amongst the witch-doctors / Geoffrey Cornelius -- Darwin's fortune, Jonah's shipmates, and the persistence of chance / Evan Heimlich -- Arrows, aiming, and divination: astrology as a stochastic art / Dorian Greenbaum -- The descent of Orpheus and life between lives dialogue: divination, initiation or therapy? / Angela Voss -- Talking and walking with spirits: fresh perspectives on a medieval necromantic system / Paul Devereux -- Clarifying divinatory dialogue: a proposal for a distinction between practitioner divination and essential divination / Anthony Thorley, Chantal Allison, Petra Stapp and John Wadsworth -- Afterword / Martin Holbraad. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010014655 |
| ISBN | 9781409405559 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |