Spirits of the Place — Holt Arctic Museum - Lisa Russ Spaar

- Lisa Russ Spaar

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Russwurm's life is one of "firsts": first African American graduate of Maine's Bowdoin College [class of 1826]

By Vyjayanthi Selinger

this book offers a new perspective on how texts from fourteenth century Japan harnessed symbolic understandings of authority to evoke order and contain rupture

Spirits of the Place — Holt Arctic Museum - Lisa Russ SpaarBy John Clifford Holt William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Humanities in Religion & Asian Studies Spirits of the Place is a rare and timely contribution to our understanding of religious culture in Laos and Southeast Asia. Most often studied as a part of Thai, Vietnamese, or Khmer history, Laos remains a terra incognita to most Westerners and to many people living throughout Asia as well. John Holt's new book brings this fascinating nation into focus.