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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
Online resources:
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 : interviews, participant observation, and analysis -- Applying Hervieu-Lger'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.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BL 51 .B844 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA26514 Available AUA26514

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 : interviews, participant observation, and analysis -- Applying Hervieu-Lger'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.