Other non-Christian Religions

For over a thousand years, the practice of animal sacrifice held a central place in ancient Graeco-Roman culture as a means of both demonstrating p...

Taking place in the heart of the Huichol homeland in western Mexico, this book offers a rare in-depth look at the inner workings of Huichol shamani...

For the first time, this volume by two leading historians offers a comprehensive study of drawing lots as a central institution of ancient Greek so...

The real origin, and final outcome, of the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Foretelling Jacobs Trouble: whose side are you on? unveils the overarchi...

Discover everything youve ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found thei...

How can time become festive? How do festivals manage to make time special, to mark out a certain day or days, to distinguish them from normal, ever...

According to Cherokee tradition, the place of creation is Kituwah, located at the center of the world and home to the most sacred and oldest of all...

According to Cherokee tradition, the place of creation is Kituwah, located at the center of the world and home to the most sacred and oldest of all...

Cunning Folk transports us to a time when magic was used to solve lifes day-to-day problems as well as some of deadly importance.A brilliant book,...