Indigenous, ethnic and folk religions and spiritual beliefs

An innovative reading of how different authors tell stories about the Delphic Oracle, focusing on the religious views thereby conveyed.

An innovative reading of how different authors tell stories about the Delphic Oracle, focusing on the religious views thereby conveyed.

A non-theistic contribution to the dialogue between religion and secular humanism through the medium of Buddhist spiritual practice.

A non-theistic contribution to the dialogue between religion and secular humanism through the medium of Buddhist spiritual practice.

This book does away once and for all with the assumption that only religions of the book think systematically about god(s).

This book does away once and for all with the assumption that only religions of the book think systematically about god(s).

This book offers a new, theoretically informed framework for the interpretation of ancient visual culture.

This book offers a new, theoretically informed framework for the interpretation of ancient visual culture.

Proposes a new way of understanding themes such as matter, knowledge, human happiness and the gods in Epicurus and Plotinus.

Proposes a new way of understanding themes such as matter, knowledge, human happiness and the gods in Epicurus and Plotinus.

This book sheds new light on the religious and consequently social changes taking place in late antique Rome.

This book sheds new light on the religious and consequently social changes taking place in late antique Rome.

This book explores how festivals of Rome were celebrated in the Greek East and their transformations in the Christian world.

This book explores how festivals of Rome were celebrated in the Greek East and their transformations in the Christian world.

This book provides a synthesis of the archaeology of Eleusis during the Bronze Age, reconstructing the origins and early development of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

This book provides a synthesis of the archaeology of Eleusis during the Bronze Age, reconstructing the origins and early development of the Eleusinian Mysteries.

This 1999 book describes the religious life of the Greeks from the archaic to the Roman periods.

A broad history of ancient Jewish magic from the Second Temple to the rabbinic period.

This study explores Marcion''s ideas through his writings and the writings of early Christian polemicists who shaped the idea of heresy.

This study explores Marcion''s ideas through his writings and the writings of early Christian polemicists who shaped the idea of heresy.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

This book considers how religious beliefs and cultic rituals were given expression in the world of the Greek citizen.

The ancient heartland of shamanism is no longer forbidden territory - to travelers or to the spirits.

The ancient heartland of shamanism is no longer forbidden territory - to travelers or to the spirits.

In contradistinction to the many monographs and edited volumes devoted to historical, cultural, or theological treatments of demonology, this collection features newly written papers by philosophers and other scholars engaged specifically in philosophical argument, debate, and dialogue involving ideas and topics in demonology.

In contradistinction to the many monographs and edited volumes devoted to historical, cultural, or theological treatments of demonology, this collection features newly written papers by philosophers and other scholars engaged specifically in philosophical argument, debate, and dialogue involving ideas and topics in demonology.

Religion, Culture and Spirituality in Africa and the African Diaspora explores the ways in which religious ideas and beliefs continue to play a crucial role in the lives of people of African descent.

Religion, Culture and Spirituality in Africa and the African Diaspora explores the ways in which religious ideas and beliefs continue to play a crucial role in the lives of people of African descent.

This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan Africa.

This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan Africa.

Spirituality is, too often, subsumed under the heading of religion and treated as much the same kind of thing.

Spirituality is, too often, subsumed under the heading of religion and treated as much the same kind of thing.

Community and Trinity in Africa recasts the African tradition of community from a theological perspective.

Community and Trinity in Africa recasts the African tradition of community from a theological perspective.

Zahlenmagie: Eine Reise in die mystische Welt der ZahlenBetreten Sie die geheimnisvolle Welt der Zahlenmagie, in der jede Zahl mehr als eine einfache Quantität darstellt – sie ist ein Tor zu verborgenen Wahrheiten und altem Wissen.

This book uses the example of a famous sea-monster from Greek myth to offer a new way of understanding mythical symbols.

This book examines the figure of the returning warrior as depicted in the myths of several ancient and medieval Indo-European cultures.

This book uses the example of a famous sea-monster from Greek myth to offer a new way of understanding mythical symbols.

This book examines the figure of the returning warrior as depicted in the myths of several ancient and medieval Indo-European cultures.

All three volumes of the occult classic available together as a deluxe boxed set for the first timeVolume I includes translations of rare texts alongside rites, practices, and arcane magical knowledge Volume II offers studies of mystery traditions throughout history and shares authentic initiatic wisdom and a rigorous selection of initiatory exercises Volume III explores esoteric practices for individual development and realization of immortal and divine potential, handed down from a primordial tradition In 1927 Julius Evola and other leading Italian esotericists formed the mysterious UR group.

This biography casts new light on scholarly understandings of the connections between politics, witchcraft and AIDS in South Africa.

Explores ''polis religion'' – a leading paradigm in current studies on ancient Greek religion – and shows ways of moving beyond it.

This biography casts new light on scholarly understandings of the connections between politics, witchcraft and AIDS in South Africa.

Explores ''polis religion'' – a leading paradigm in current studies on ancient Greek religion – and shows ways of moving beyond it.

The first complete English translation of the Brontoscopic Calendar, providing an understanding of Etruscan Iron Age society as revealed through the ancient text.

The first complete English translation of the Brontoscopic Calendar, providing an understanding of Etruscan Iron Age society as revealed through the ancient text.

This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolved during the classical period.

This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolved during the classical period.

The first general critique of the interpretations of animal sacrifice established by Walter Burkert, the late J.