An edition of Shamanism
(2008)
Shamanism
a cross-cultural study of beliefs and practices
by Gary Edson
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"This book provides an in-depth look at the beliefs and practices centered on the shaman, a person believed to have powers to heal and communicate with the spirit world. The work features more than 90 of the author's drawings of masks, fetishes, carvings and ongon, and 40 rare photographs of shamans, medicine men and women and healers"--Provided by publisher.
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Shamanism: a cross-cultural study of beliefs and practices
2008, McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers
in English
0786434090 9780786434091
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Table of Contents
Spiritual exaltation
Shamanism and belief
Shamanistic power and magic
Shamanistic symbolism
Shamanism and imaginative representation
Shamanic ritual and transformation
Shamanic divination and curing
Spirits, dreams, and ecstasy
Transformation and shape-shifting
Life, death, and sacrifice
Transcendental shamanism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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