Author: Lawrence J. Cunningham Publisher: Bess Press ISBN: 9781880188057 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 246
Book Description
A comprehensive ethnohistory of the earliest people to settle the Mariana Islands. Maps, line drawings, glossary, bibliography, and index.
Author: Maria Kvilahug Publisher: The Three Little Sisters ISBN: 1959350994 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 809
Book Description
The Great Knowledge is a cumulative treasure trove of information on magical and spiritual practices described in written sources dating back to the Iron and Viking Ages. Maria Kvilhaug provides a wealth of source material shining new light on the lore of old, the roles and practices that existed, healers, sorcerers, shapeshifters, berserkers, poets, initiation rites, the genderfluid, and the influence and invocations of spirit beings in the shapes of gods, trolls, giants, elves, norns. For those who have sought accurate, historical, and fact-based information on Seiðr, Volva's, Galdrar, and more, The Great Knowledge is the book that you have been waiting for.
Author: Therese Martin Publisher: BRILL ISBN: 9004185550 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 1185
Book Description
The twenty-four studies in this volume propose a new approach to framing the debate around the history of medieval art and architecture to highlight the multiple roles played by women, moving beyond today's standard division of artist from patron.
Author: Michelle Inderbitzin Publisher: SAGE Publications ISBN: 1506327931 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 1312
Book Description
Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective, Second Edition serves as a guide to students delving into the fascinating world of deviance for the first time. Authors Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, and Randy Gainey offer a clear overview of issues and perspectives in the field, including introductions to classic and current sociological theories as well as research on definitions and causes of deviance and reactions to deviant behavior. The unique text/reader format provides the best of both worlds, offering both substantial original chapters that clearly explain and outline the sociological perspectives on deviance, along with carefully selected articles on deviance and social control taken directly from leading academic journals and books. The Second Edition features updated research, examples of specific forms of deviance, and discussions of policy, as well as a new chapter and readings on global perspectives on deviance and social control.
Author: Lawrence J. Cunningham
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Author: Nottingham (England). Public Libraries
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Author: Robert Gordon Latham
Author: Emanuel Swedenborg
Author: Maria Kvilahug
Author: Therese Martin
Author: Michelle Inderbitzin
Author: Oscar Bandle