This book is the distillation of many year's research into the extensive arcane literature. It is a reference work to goide readers through the labyrinth of pre-Newtonian science and philosophy. The dictionary covers not only the materialist dimention of the search for the elixir of life and the transmutation of metals, but also the inner search for the gold of mystical illumination.
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Daftar isi 1. Sedentary optics: static anti-trafficking and mobile victims 2. Contingent persistnce: continuity, change, and indetity in the romanization debate 3. The social life of mafia confession: between talk and silence in sicily 4. Sound-politics in Sao Paulo: Noise control and administrative flows 5. CA forum: the antrhopocene divide: Obscuring understanding of social-environmen…
Daftar isi 1. Elusive relations: distant, intimate, and hostile 2. 3-D virtual replicas and simulations of the past: "real" or "fake" representation? 3. The archaeology of precarious lives: chines railroad workers in nineteenth-century north America 4. Making different: queer activism and anthropological theory