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A new paradigm of spirituality and religion : contemporary shamanic practice in Scotland / MaryCatherine Burgess.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Continuum advances in religious studiesPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, 2008.Description: 216 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780826499653 (HB)
  • 0826499651 (HB)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 204 22
LOC classification:
  • BL51 .B844 2008
Contents:
Religion, spirituality and contemporary shamanic practice in Scotland : exploring the relationships -- The impacts of transformational cultural change on religion and spirituality -- Seeking a new definition of religion -- What is shamanism? -- A case study of three shamanic practice groups in Scotland -- Exploring connections between cross-cultural shamanic elements and neo-shamanic expressions in Scotland -- Applying Hervieu-L�eger's analytical model of religion to reveal a lineage of spirituality, not belief, in the shamanic chain of memory -- Patterns, conclusions and resulting issues -- Seeing differently : a new paradigm of spirituality and religion.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 204 B955N (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 051892

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index.

Religion, spirituality and contemporary shamanic practice in Scotland : exploring the relationships -- The impacts of transformational cultural change on religion and spirituality -- Seeking a new definition of religion -- What is shamanism? -- A case study of three shamanic practice groups in Scotland -- Exploring connections between cross-cultural shamanic elements and neo-shamanic expressions in Scotland -- Applying Hervieu-L�eger's analytical model of religion to reveal a lineage of spirituality, not belief, in the shamanic chain of memory -- Patterns, conclusions and resulting issues -- Seeing differently : a new paradigm of spirituality and religion.

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