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In the way in which it is sometimes presented, as a strict, firm borderline between a homogeneous, unified tradition of ethnology in the "East" and a similarly homogenous anthropology in the "West," the division has never existed.

Ethnology and anthropology in Europe: towards a trans-national discipline

I said that its chief virtue is "its successful attempt to engage Kant's anthropology in dialogue with a variety of competing post-Kantian theories of human nature in a way that is neither depressingly dogmatic nor bluntly dismissive," and in rereading the book I find myself endorsing this judgment again.

Patrick R. Frierson: What is the Human Being?

In the closing piece of our collection, which frames the selected articles, Tom Selwyn outlines the broad theoretical foundation for one of the most important educational programs in tourism anthropology in the world, the Anthropology of Tourism, Travel and Pilgrimage MA program at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

New trends in the Anthropology of Tourism

The bulk of Becoming Human is an exposition of Kant's formal ethics and his lectures on anthropology (delivered 1772-96), in the interpretive framework described above.

Chad Wellmon. Becoming Human: Romantic Anthropology and the Embodiment of Freedom

Acknowledging this rich history, Barber draws upon Bakhtin's approach and the more recent studies in folklore and anthropology, and considers genres 'as a localized way of organizing speech activity' (p.

Karin Barber, The Anthropology of Texts, Persons, and Publics: oral and written cultures in Africa and beyond

Serving pastors, academics and students, this text ventures into unraveling the complex fundamental arguments of studying theological anthropology.

Theological Anthropology: A Guide for the Perplexed

There is this myth about Anthropology that it the study of stones and bones, but you will be fascinated by the career options that the field offers in the contemporary world," says Prof.

LOOKING BEYOND STONES & BONES

in Anthropology at Albert-Ludwigs Universitat in Freiburg, Germany (under the supervision of Professors Stefan Seitz and Lothar Kaser), in September 2012.

Dr. Oliver Venz, after teaching as a Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at both the University of Cologne and the Freie Universitat Berlin, has returned to Tenggarong, East Kalimantan, where he has established as a private initiative an East Kalimantan Centre for Language and Culture (KCLC)

Ethnographic studies in medical anthropology series

Curing and healing; medical anthropology in global perspective, 2d ed

including courses in archaeology, cultural anthropology, anthropological

Converting the unknown to the known: misconceptualizing culture

Jayne Yatczak, Department of Anthropology, Wayne State University

Anthropology

Quite a few scholars have considered the relationship between anthropology and Christianity.