Where the spirits ride the wind : trance journeys and other ecstatic experiences /
""The book is clearly written for the general reader and includes many descriptions of trance experiences. It may serve as a good introduction to the nature and appeal of the shamanic revival in modern Western cultures.""--Theological Book Review"" ... a case study in e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
c1990.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | ""The book is clearly written for the general reader and includes many descriptions of trance experiences. It may serve as a good introduction to the nature and appeal of the shamanic revival in modern Western cultures.""--Theological Book Review"" ... a case study in experiential anthropology that offers a unique mix of autobiography, mythology, experiential research, and archaeological data to support a challenging thesis-that certain body postures may help induce specific trance states."" -Shaman's Drum""This is a spellbinding and exceptionally readable book by an extraordin |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 242 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780253014641 0253014646 9781461957652 1461957656 |