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This book is second in series of english translations of books on the life of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru of the Sikhs. In fact this book has two parts each being written by a different person who came shortly after Gurus death. These give a good insight into Gurus life and his teachings.

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This title discusses important religious and cultural issues and on-going debates about improved methods of research. It includes examples of indigenous ideological, legal and fiction writing, enhancing the engagement with indigenous and scholarly perspectives, experiences and interests.

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This title discusses important religious and cultural issues and on-going debates about improved methods of research. It includes examples of indigenous ideological, legal and fiction writing, enhancing the engagement with indigenous and scholarly perspectives, experiences and interests.

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The Heraka is a religious reform movement derived from the traditional practice known as Paupaise. It began as an anti-British and anti-Christian movement. This title focuses on the Heraka movement and its impact on the Zeme, a 'Naga tribe', in the North Cachar Hills of Assam, India.

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Focuses on the Heraka, a religious reform movement, and its impact on the Zeme, a Naga tribe, in the North Cachar Hills of Assam, India. This book initiates grounds for understanding the emergence of a Heraka religion, drawing upon critical studies of religion, cultural/ethnic identity, and nationalism.

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Offers a glimpse into the religious and healing practices of Native Americans.

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This volume provides a salutary reminder that the 'New World' was not only encountered and conquered, but also explained, and explained in a way which revealed much about Europe. -Stephen Nugent

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Demonstrates that the "three religions" of China - Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not mutually exclusive: they overlap and interact with each other in a rich variety of ways. This volume also illustrates some of the many interactions between Han culture and the cultures designated by the government as "minorities."

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Brings together the work of thirty scholars of the religions of India in an anthology designed to reshape the ways in which the religious traditions of India are understood. This book contains translations of forty-five works which highlight types of discourse (especially ritual manuals, folktales, and oral narratives).

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Santeria, also known as Yoruba, Lukumi, or Orisha, was originally brought to the Americas from Africa by enslaved peoples destined for the Caribbean and South America. This book introduces readers to the religion, explores the basic elements, including the Orisha, and answers many questions that Santeria arouses in observers and practitioners.

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This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion series examines how Asian spiritual traditions primarily the religions of India and China - interacted and influenced the understanding of the natural world over the last two millennia.

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In this major contribution to the study of the Chinese classics and comparative religion, John Henderson uses the history of exegesis to illuminate mental patterns that have universal and perennial significance for intellectual history. Henderson relates the Confucian commentarial tradition to other primary exegetical traditions, particularly the H

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This study presents the force of Shinto and the human mood, feelings and value-nuances which perpetuate it. The author describes a Shinto shrine: examines the basic myth of creation and the Shinto conception of deity which has grown out of it.