Living without the dead : loss and redemption in a jungle cosmos
Piers Vitebsky
Bok Engelsk 2017
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Omfang | xv, 380 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
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Opplysninger | To the underworld with Ononti the shamaness -- Leopard power and police power, the jungle and the state -- What the living and the dead have to say to each other -- Memories without rememberers -- Young Monosi changes his world forever -- Doloso complicates the future of his mountaintop village -- Shocked by Baptists -- Christians die mute -- Redeemers human and divine -- Youth economics: life after sonums -- Dancing with alphabet worshippers: once and future hindus? -- Interlude: government kitsch and the old prophet's new message -- Six remarkable women and their destinies -- Epilogue: spiritual ecosystems and loss of theo-diversity.
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ISBN | 9780226475622. - 9780226857770
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