Diana (Hrsg.) Riboli

Dealing with Disasters

Perspectives from Eco-Cosmologies

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Providing a fresh look at some of the pressing issues of our world today, this collection focuses on experiential and ritualized coping practices in response to a multitude of environmental challenges-cyclones, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, earthquakes, warfare and displacements of peoples and environmental resource exploitation. Eco-cosmological practices conducted by skilled healing practitioners utilize knowledge embedded in the cosmological grounding of place and experiences of place and the landscapes in which such experience is encapsulated. A range of geographic case studies are presented in this volume, exploring Asia, Europe, the Pa… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Stewart, Pamela J. (Hrsg.) / Torri, Davide (Hrsg.) / Strathern, Andrew J. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-030-56104-8
EAN: 9783030561048
Produktnummer: 35145959
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 5'428 KB

Über den Autor

Diana Riboli is Associate Professor in Anthropology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece. She is the co-editor, with Davide Torri, of Shamanism and Violence (2013). Pamela J. Stewart (Strathern) is Senior Research Associate in Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. With Andrew J. Strathern, she co-edits the Journal of Ritual Studies and five book series. Andrew J. Strathern is Andrew Mellon Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. With Pamela J. Stewart, he co-edits the Journal of Ritual Studies and five book series. Davide Torri is Senior Researcher at the department of History, Anthropology, Religions and Performing Arts, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. He is the author of Landscape, Ritual and Identity among the Hyolmo of Nepal (2020).