Examines religious expression from across-cultural perspective The Anthropology of Religion, Magic and Witchcraft, 4/e incorporates key theoretical concepts while examining religious expression from a cross-cultural perspective. This concise introductory title emphasizes the major concepts of both anthropology and the anthropology of religion. It is aimed at students encountering anthropology for the first time. In addition to providing a basic overview of anthropology, including definition of key terms and exposure to ethnographies, this book exposes students to the varying complexity of world religions. The fourth edition continues to maintain a cross-cultural focus. Key features such as maps showing the locations of the societies discussed; classic and recent literature; and key anthropological terms and exposure to ethnographies, truly help students understand the course material! ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN.Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. --
The Beer Stein Book: A 400 Year History, Illustrated Catalog, Current Prices, Collector's Information
A heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hope--a captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it
In this work, Stein sets forth her view of the human mind: what it is, how it works, and how it is different from - and more interesting than - human nature.
... Sammy Run ?, a book whose opening I like to quote from . Sammy was a huge bestseller in 1941. This is the way it starts : The first time I saw him he couldn't have been more than sixteen years old , a little ferret of a kid , sharp and ...
Gertrude Stein. LADIES ' VOICES and WHAT HAPPENED were both printed originally in GEOGRAPHY AND PLAYs . ... The idea in WHAT HAPPENED , A PLAY was without telling what happened , to make a play the essence of what happened .
In 1932, Stein began writing the 'autobiography' of her longtime friend and companion, Alice B. Toklas. The book, an immediate bestseller, guaranteed them both a place in history.
Stein and the Era of Reform in Prussia, 1807-1815
«En una época en que está de moda definirse a través de la identidad, Daniel Stein, intérprete de Liudmila Ulítskaia es una refrescante defensa de la belleza de lo mestizo.» The Daily Beast «Una novela de una sinceridad muy cruda ...
They'll Call This Book Racist), Harry Stein attacks the rigid prohibitions that have long governed the conversation about race, not to offend or shock (though they certainly will) but to provoke the serious thinking that liberal enforcers ...
Gertrude Stein was an American writer who spent most of her life in France, and who became a catalyst in the development of modern art and literature.