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This fascinating memoir is a lively testimony to a remarkable partnership and to Edie Turner's own achievements during more than two decades after Victor's untimely death.
This fascinating memoir is a lively testimony to a remarkable partnership and to Edie Turner's own achievements during more than two decades after Victor's untimely death.
Edith L. B. Turner (1921-2016) was on the faculty of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Virginia. She specialized in ritual, religion, healing, and aspects of consciousness, and had done fieldwork among the Ndembu of Zambia, in Mexico, among the Iñupiat of Alaska, and in rural Ireland. Her numerous publications include The Spirit and the Drum (1987), Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing (1992), and Among the Healers: Stories of Ritual and Spiritual Healing around the World (2005).
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Ronald Frankenberg
Introduction: A Strangely Directed Path
Chapter 1. Childhood: Leading to Wordsworth's Presences
Chapter 2. Courtship and Marriage: Wild Life Force
Chapter 3. The First Brush with Anthropology
Chapter 4. Africa: Head over Heels into Ritual
Chapter 5. Hairpin Bend
Chapter 6. A Center Out There: Following the Mexican Pilgrim's Instinct
Chapter 7. Wandering in the Path of a Vision: Ireland
Chapter 8. Back and Forth: Experiencing Four Religions
Chapter 9. The Loss of My Life Mate: I was Broken in Half but Had to Become a Whole Person
Chapter 10. Returning to Africa: Another Door Opens to the Soul
Chapter 11. Searching for Healing: The Arctic
Chapter 12. From the Inuit to the Celts: Returning to Ireland
Chapter 13. A Small Spiritual Group: Cloud Nine
Chapter 14. Up Front and Arguing: The Spiritual Direction Institute
Chapter 15. Unknown Realms
Chapter 16. Ely
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sozialwissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781845451271 |
| ISBN-10: | 1845451279 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Turner, Edith L. B. |
| Hersteller: | Berghahn Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 18 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Edith L. B. Turner |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.10.2006 |
| Gewicht: | 0,466 kg |
Edith L. B. Turner (1921-2016) was on the faculty of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Virginia. She specialized in ritual, religion, healing, and aspects of consciousness, and had done fieldwork among the Ndembu of Zambia, in Mexico, among the Iñupiat of Alaska, and in rural Ireland. Her numerous publications include The Spirit and the Drum (1987), Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing (1992), and Among the Healers: Stories of Ritual and Spiritual Healing around the World (2005).
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Ronald Frankenberg
Introduction: A Strangely Directed Path
Chapter 1. Childhood: Leading to Wordsworth's Presences
Chapter 2. Courtship and Marriage: Wild Life Force
Chapter 3. The First Brush with Anthropology
Chapter 4. Africa: Head over Heels into Ritual
Chapter 5. Hairpin Bend
Chapter 6. A Center Out There: Following the Mexican Pilgrim's Instinct
Chapter 7. Wandering in the Path of a Vision: Ireland
Chapter 8. Back and Forth: Experiencing Four Religions
Chapter 9. The Loss of My Life Mate: I was Broken in Half but Had to Become a Whole Person
Chapter 10. Returning to Africa: Another Door Opens to the Soul
Chapter 11. Searching for Healing: The Arctic
Chapter 12. From the Inuit to the Celts: Returning to Ireland
Chapter 13. A Small Spiritual Group: Cloud Nine
Chapter 14. Up Front and Arguing: The Spiritual Direction Institute
Chapter 15. Unknown Realms
Chapter 16. Ely
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sozialwissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781845451271 |
| ISBN-10: | 1845451279 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Turner, Edith L. B. |
| Hersteller: | Berghahn Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 18 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Edith L. B. Turner |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.10.2006 |
| Gewicht: | 0,466 kg |
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