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The Spider Dance

Tradition, Time, and Healing in Southern Italy

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Exploring contemporary Pagan communities in Southern Italy, this book examines the intricate relationships between alternative histories, healing practices, and place-making. It critiques linear perceptions of time while highlighting the revival and re-creation of traditional Pagan rituals. Beyond its focus on specific groups, the work offers significant insights into the anthropology of magic, contemporary religions, and discussions surrounding complementary medicine and well-being, contributing to broader scholarly debates both in Italy and internationally.

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The Spider Dance, Giovanna Parmigiani

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2024
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Titre
The Spider Dance
Sous-titre
Tradition, Time, and Healing in Southern Italy
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2024
Format
rigide
Pages
298
ISBN13
9781800505124
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Exploring contemporary Pagan communities in Southern Italy, this book examines the intricate relationships between alternative histories, healing practices, and place-making. It critiques linear perceptions of time while highlighting the revival and re-creation of traditional Pagan rituals. Beyond its focus on specific groups, the work offers significant insights into the anthropology of magic, contemporary religions, and discussions surrounding complementary medicine and well-being, contributing to broader scholarly debates both in Italy and internationally.