Other non-Christian Religions

Much previous literature on sacred natural sites has been written from a non-indigenous perspective. In contrast, this book facilitates a greater s...

ENThis three-volume book investigates the Russian transformations of one of the central concepts of Greek Christology, the self-humiliation or keno...

What counts as 'indigenous religion' in today´s world? Who claims this category? What are the processes through which local entities become recogni...

Arthur McKeown presents the first full-length analysis of the continuation of Buddhism in India after the thirteenth century. This study describes ...

Greek religion is filled with strange sexual artifacts - stories of mortal women's couplings with gods; rituals like the basilinna's marriage to Di...

This book examines alleged superhuman powers predominantly associated with smith/artisans in five African societies. It discusses their ritual and ...

This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin ...

This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin ...

Schöpfung ist ein zentrales Thema in mesopotamischen Texten, das in verschiedenen Textgattungen aus drei Jahrtausenden behandelt wird. Dabei zeigt ...

Eine informative Gesamtorientierung über die internationale Forschung zum antiken Mythos in den letzten hundert Jahren war schon seit langem ein wi...

This book examines the lives of the Malay and Cham Muslims in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam and examines how they co-exist and live in societies t...

Tourists to Ouidah, a city on the coast of the Republic of Bénin, in West Africa, typically visit a few well-known sites of significance to the Vod...

Tourists to Ouidah, a city on the coast of the Republic of Bénin, in West Africa, typically visit a few well-known sites of significance to the Vod...