Shamanism

Anthropologist Manvir Singh, PhD, joined Professor Charles Stang for a conversation about Singh’s new book, Shamanism: The Timeless Religion (Knopf, 2025), which draws on immersive research with shamans in Indonesia and the Colombian Amazon. Singh...

Presentations by Judith Berling, Professor of Chinese and Comparative Religions at Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California; and Sophia Park, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy at Holy Names University, Oakland, California...

On March 20, Frédérique Apffel-Marglin, Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Smith College, spoke about her latest book, Subversive Spiritualities: How Rituals Enact the World. This talk was part of the "African, Diasporic, and Indigenous Religions in...