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  • Animal Tales from the Caribbean

    de George List ...
    Traditional stories from the northern Colombian coast, in both English and Spanish.These twenty-one animal tales from the Colombian Caribbean coast represent a sampling of the traditional stories that are told during all-night funerary wakes. The tales are told in the semi-sacred space of the patio (backyard) of homes as part of the funerary ritual that includes other aesthetic and expressive ... Leer más

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  • Tales from Another Mother Runner

    Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road

    The authors of Run Like a Mother share a collection of inspiring and insightful stories from women who discovered their own power through running.Every mother runner has a tale to tell. A story about how she discovered the fierce and confident athlete inside her. Maybe it's about setting a seemingly impossible goal—and then exceeding it. Maybe it's about finding friends who are also allies, ... Leer más

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  • Performing Environmentalisms

    Expressive Culture and Ecological Change

    Performing Environmentalisms examines the existential challenge of the twenty-first century: improving the prospects for maintaining life on our planet. The contributors focus on the strategic use of traditional artistic expression--storytelling and songs, crafted objects, and ceremonies and rituals--performed during the social turmoil provoked by environmental degradation and ecological collapse. ... Leer más

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  • Sayings of the Ancestors

    The Spiritual Life of the Sibundoy Indians

    The Sibundoy valley of southwestern Colombia is the home of a unique Indian culture—one that blends Incan elements with those of the aboriginal natives. Moreover, Sibundoy bridges two domains, the Andean highlands and the Amazonian basin, and inter-mixed with all of these elements are European influences, particularly folk and orthodox Catholicism. From this cultural enclave, John McDowell ... Leer más

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  • Train Like a Mother

    How to Get Across Any Finish Line—and Not Lose Your Family, Job, or Sanity

    The authors of Run Like a Mother share a comprehensive guide to race training for busy runners of all experience levels.In Train Like a Mother, elite runners Dimitry McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea offer inspiration and practical advice on how to run a race—from training plan to finish line. Covering four race distances (5K, 10K, half-marathon, and marathon), they discuss pre- and post-race ... Leer más

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  • Run Like a Mother

    How to Get Moving—and Not Lose Your Family, Job, or Sanity

    Two elite runners share inspirational advice and practical strategies to help multitasking women make running part of their busy lives.Dimitry McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea understand how the forces of everyday life—both external and internal—can keep a wife, mother, or working woman from lacing up her shoes and going for a run. As multihyphenates themselves, they have faced the same challenges. ... Leer más

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  • Flash of the Spirit

    African & Afro-American Art & Philosophy

    This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions (music, sculpture, textiles, architecture, religion, idiogrammatic writing) of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil and other places in the New World. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Hold Life Has

    Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community

    This second edition of Catherine J. Allen's distinctive ethnography of the Quechua-speaking people of the Andes brings their story into the present. She has added an extensive afterword based on her visits to Sonqo in 1995 and 2000 and has updated and revised parts of the original text. The book focuses on the very real problem of cultural continuity in a changing world, and Allen finds that the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Santeria

    African Spirits in America

    Santería represents the first in-depth, scholarly account of a profound way of wisdom that is growing in importance in America today. A professional academic and himself a participant in the Santeríacommunity of the Bronx for several years, Joseph Murphy offers a powerful description and insightful analysis of this African/Cuban religion. He traces the survival of an ancient spiritual path from ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Maya

    The Sacred Book of the Maya

    The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest. It is also one of the world’s great creation accounts, comparable to the beauty and power of Genesis.Most previous translations have relied on Spanish versions rather than the original K’iche’-Maya text. Based on ten years of research by a leading scholar of Maya literature, this translation with ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Jaguar that Roams the Mind

    An Amazonian Plant Spirit Odyssey

    A journey into the deeper workings of indigenous healing in the Amazon• Explores the three pillars of Amazonian shamanism: purging, psychoactive plants, and diet• Shares the experiences of apprenticing with an Ashaninca master shaman• Reveals the intimate relationship between shamans and plant spiritsThe Jaguar that Roams the Mind is a journey into the vanishing world of Amazonian shamanism--an ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Peruvian Shamanism

    The Pachakuti Mesa - Revised Edition

    de Matthew Magee ...
    This book is a compendium of wisdom teachings from the Pachakuti Mesa tradition founded by don Oscar Miro-Quesada from Lima, Peru. The book is designed to offer the reader a comprehensive resource and guide to understanding the essential components of this tradition, its guiding principles, and concepts of energetic healing. The central focus of this book revolves around the use of an altar system ... Leer más

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