"If the Saint calls you, if you have an open road, then you don't feel the fire as if it were your enemy," says one of the participants in the Anastenaria. This compelling work evokes and contrasts two forms of firewalking and religious healing: first...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Loring M Danforth
ISBN:9780226135984
At the height of the Greek Civil War in 1948, thirty-eight thousand children were evacuated from their homes in the mountains of northern Greece. The Greek Communist Party relocated half of them to orphanages in Eastern Europe...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:352
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Loring M Danforth
ISBN:9780226135991
At the height of the Greek Civil War in 1948, thirty-eight thousand children were evacuated from their homes in the mountains of northern Greece. The Greek Communist Party relocated half of them to orphanages in Eastern Europe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:329
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Loring M Danforth
ISBN:9780691043562
Greeks and Macedonians are presently engaged in an often heated dispute involving competing claims to a single identity. Each group asserts that they...more details Format:Paperback Pages:290
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Loring M Danforth;Alexander Tsiaras AlexanderTsiaras
ISBN:9780691000275
This compelling text and dramatic photographic essay convey the emotional power of the death rituals of a small Greek village--the funeral...more details Format:Paperback Pages:234