Tabla de Contenidos: “…New Hollywood, new millennium / Thomas Schatz -- The supernatural in neo-baroque Hollywood / Sean Cubitt -- Man without a movie camera, movies without men: towards a posthumanist cinema? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Minimal empiricism and the order of justification -- Minimal empiricism : introductory -- Minimal empiricism : some initial difficulties -- McDowell's empiricism : overview and prospective -- The simple model of empirical content -- The order of justification -- From the complex to the simple model of empirical content -- Experience and causation -- Causation and the complex model of empirical content -- The threat of Anomalous Monism -- Causation in the space of reasons -- Nature and supernature -- Rampant and naturalized platonisms -- Realmoflaw causation and the myth of the given -- Experience and judgement -- McDowell's transcendental argument -- Judgement and freedom -- Knowledge and the opportunity to know -- Knowledge and infallibility -- Ayer on perceptual error -- Experience and selfconsciousness -- The highest common factor conception of experience -- McDowell's individualism -- Externalism and the individual -- Externalism and the order of justification -- The mental lives of infants and animals -- Two species of mentality -- Mentality and the transcendental argument -- Objections to McDowell's account -- Conceptual consciousness and the Private Language Argument -- Not a something, but not a nothing either -- Feeling pain and feeling a pain -- Mentality and conceptual sophistication -- Two species of mentality revisited -- Mentality and propositional content -- Diagnosis and treatment -- The ailment : Kantian transcendental idealism -- Sense, reference, and concepts -- Propositions and states of affairs -- Concepts and nominalism -- Wittgenstein and ultrarealism -- Ultrarealism and universals -- The world's own language -- Combining objects and concepts at the level of reference -- Locating propositions at the level of reference -- The problem of falsity -- Truth and intrinsicism -- Der Mensch spricht nicht allein -- Epilogue: the unity of the proposition…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A crisis of trust -- Theological anthropology and human rights : Karl Rahner's concentration on the human -- Theological engagement with the discourse of human rights -- Imago dei : indicative and imperative -- Karl Rahner : a concentration on the human -- Human capacity for God : supernatural existential -- Human goodness : the "anonymous Christian" -- Human freedom -- Human experience and the experience of God -- Human dignity -- Human suffering -- Human rights in time : realism between memory and hope -- Memory -- The ethics of memory -- Trials and truth commissions : just memory? …”
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“…It explores a common commitment to the supernatural and the role of intermediaries like local diplomats and evangelists from the Pacific Islands and Philippines, and emphasises the strong role played by non-English speakers in the transcultural Australian mission effort. …”

“…Set in the pre-Nara period, The Tale of Matsura is the story of a young Japanese courtier, Ujitada, who is sent to China with an embassy and has a number of supernatural experiences while there. Affairs of the heart dominate The Tale of Matsura, as is standard for courtly tales. …”

“…Whereas these natural sources are God’s special gifts to human beings, God’s revelation as given to the prophets is the supernatural source of divine guidance through which human communities have been guided at all times through history. …”

“…The central question posed in this book is: If there existed a superior being who possessed the supernatural qualities of omniscience, omnipotence, immortality, and incomprehensibility, how would he/she act differently from us? …”

“…"God is dead," proclaimed Nietzsche; meaning that neither nature nor the supernatural can provide any solid ground on which to base rules or standards of human conduct. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Special and Popular Characters; Horror Characters; Skulls and Supernatural Characters; Animal-People Creatures; Fantasy Types…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Foreword; Series Editor's Foreword; Introduction; PART I: Indigenous Performances,Cultural Worldviews, and Supernatural Healing; 1 - Shamanic Performances; 2 - Aboriginal Worldview of Healing; 3 - The Djinns; 4 - Crossing the Line Between Talking Therapies and Spiritual Healing; PART II: Healing and Curing; 5 - Indigenous Healers and Healing in a Modern World; 6 - Traditional Healing Practices in Southern Africa; 7 - Caribbean Healers and Healing; 8 - Latin American Healers and Healing; 9 - Traditional and Cultural Healing Among the Chinese…”

“…For the past six years the authors have inhabited the close-knit fan communities of the television show Supernatural, engaging in criticism and celebration, reading and writing fanfiction, and attending fan conventions. …”

“…A dark plot, in which erotic passion culminates in sex, and sex leads to tragedy and death in the human realm, unfolds within the larger horizon of a supernatural sphere, dominated by power-conscious divinities. …”

“…Allusions to ancient Egypt simultaneously lent an air of legitimacy to depictions of the supernatural while projecting a sense of enchantment onto representations of cutting-edge science.0Examining literature and other cultural forms including art, photography and early film, Eleanor Dobson traces the myriad ways in which magic and science were perceived as entwined, and ancient Egypt evoked in parallel with various fields of study, from imaging technologies and astronomy, to investigations into the electromagnetic spectrum and the human mind itself. …”

“…Particularly in peripheral and rural areas of the present-day Syrian Arab Republic, many people have stories to tell about their own encounters with such supernatural beings. In my research, I have collected such narratives, orally transmitted over time, and I have reconstructed subsequent discourses. …”