Christ Returns from the Jungle

Christ Returns from the JungleAn in depth, ethnographic study of the transnational expansion of Santo Daime, a mystical religious tradition organized around sacramental ingestion of the mind altering ayahuasca beverage. After more than 450 years of European intrusions into South America's rainforest, small groups of people across Europe now gather discreetly to participate in Amazonian ceremonies their local governments consider a criminal act. As devotees of a new Brazil based

Readers at almost any level of sophistication will find the book enjoyable and informative

Gier argues that virtue ethics is the best option for constructive postmodern philosophy and that Gandhi's own thought is best viewed in light of this tradition

Delivers step-by-step guidelines on how to write concise treatment plans and for conducting effective treatment sessions

which recipients more often than not detached and filed separately

The editor of this work

Delivers a transcendent worldview uniting science

exposing the deep-rooted divides of a nation only a few years away from civil war

the beginnings of "naturalistic" or "scientific" thought

a bit more competent

reject the national paradigm of insider and outsider in favor of diasporic both/and notions of self

Makeham develops an original and richly detailed account of ming shi

With a wide-ranging analysis – from Yeats