Demystifying Shamans and Their World : a Multidisciplinary Study.
Shamanism can be described as a group of techniques by which its practitioners enter the "spirit world," purportedly obtaining information that is used to help and to heal members of their social group. Despite a resurgence of interest in shamanism and shamanic states of consciousness, the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton :
Andrews UK,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Shamanism can be described as a group of techniques by which its practitioners enter the "spirit world," purportedly obtaining information that is used to help and to heal members of their social group. Despite a resurgence of interest in shamanism and shamanic states of consciousness, these phenomena are neither well-defined nor sufficiently understood. This multi-disciplinary study draws on the fields of psychology, philosophy and anthropology with the aim of demystifying shamanism. The au ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781845403331 1845403339 9781845403324 1845403320 1283445514 9781283445511 9786613445513 6613445517 |