In Masters of Psalmody (bimo) Aurélie Névot presents a scriptural shamanism observed in China among the Yi-Sani by analysing their bimo shaman’s metaphysics

Writing is not just a set of systems for transcribing language and communicating meaning, but an important element of human practice, deeply embedded in the cul

This book analyses anthropological debates on “relationism” (referring to methodological and theoretical issues) and sets out to reconsider these discussion

This volume draws on an interdisciplinary team of authors to advance the study of the religious dimensions of communication and the linguistic aspects of religi

This book is a collection of studies of various religious groups in the changing religious markets of China. These ethnographic studies demonstrate many shades