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The Way of the Shaman: Tenth Anniversary Edition
by Michael Harner  Publisher Comments This classic on shamanism pioneered the modern shamanic renaissance. It is the foremost resource and reference on shamanism. Now, with a new introduction and a guide to current resources, anthropologist Michael Harner provides the definitive handbook on...
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Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey Into the Heart of Contemporary Shamanism
by Daniel Pinchbeck Publisher Comments A dazzling work of personal travelogue and cultural criticism that ranges from the primitive to the postmodern in a quest for the promise and meaning of the psychedelic experience. While psychedelics of all sorts are demonized in America today, the...
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Medicine Women Curanderas & Women Doctors
by Bobette Perrone Publisher Comments The stories of ten women healers form the core of this provocative journey into cultural heaing methods utilized by women. In a truly grass-roots project, the authors take the reader along to listen to the voices of Native American medicine women...
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Secrets of the Talking Jaguar : Memoirs From the Living Heart of a Mayan Village (98 Edition)
by Martin Prechtel Synopsis This powerful memoir of an American who was adopted by a shaman and allowed to study the secrets of a Tzutujil Mayan village in deepest Guatemala "offers readers a privileged and rare glimpse into (the village's) complex and spiritually rich life...
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Maya Cosmos
by David Freidel Publisher Comments A Masterful blend of archaeology, anthropology, astronomy, and lively personal reportage, Maya Comos tells a constellation of stories, from the historical to the mythological, and envokes the awesome power of one of the richest civilizations ever to...
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Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas
by Clau Muller Ebeling Publisher Comments The first comprehensive guide to the shamans and tantrikas of Nepal" •605 color and black-and-white illustrations, including 135 color thangkas. •Includes more than 20 psychoactives never before documented. •The result of 18 years of field research....
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The Dancing Healers: A Doctor's Journey of Healing with Native Americans
by Carl A Hammerschlag Publisher Comments This fascinating account of a Yale-trained psychiatrist's twenty-year experience with Native American healing interweaves autobiography with stories of the Native Americans who challenged his medical school assumptions about their methods.While working...
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The Art and Politics of Wana Shamanship
by Jane Monni Atkinson Publisher Comments Rituals are valued by students of culture as lenses for bringing facets of social life and meaning into focus. Jane Monnig Atkinson's carefully crafted study offers unique insight into the rich shamanic ritual tradition of the Wana, an upland population...
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Shamans Coat a Native History of Siberia
by Anna Reid Synopsis The story of the indigenous people of Siberia, which has a population of just one million. Split between 30 different nationalities, Siberians have a special closeness to the land. They believe nature possesses animating spirits and shamans perform...
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Long Life, Honey in the Heart
by Martin Prechtel Synopsis Martí n Prechtel continues the narrative of his unique life in Santiago, Atitlan in "Long Life, Honey in the Heart," an eloquent memoir replete with the subtle intelligence and sophistication of Mayan culture. Set against the dramatic backdrop of...
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Iboga: The Visionary Root of African Shamanism
by Vincent Ravalec Publisher Comments Shows how African shamans have used ibogaine for hundreds of years to communicate with ancestral spirits - Includes an interview with shaman Mallendi, initiation-master of the sacred root - Shows that the iboga plant, and its derivative ibogaine, is an...
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Shamans and Shamanism
by John Lee Maddox Publisher Comments Compares the development of the shaman, or medicine man, among tribal societies. A go-between for man and the spirit world, the shaman explains and resolves issues surrounding misfortunes, bodily ailments, and death. In drawing from tribal societies...
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Shamans of the Foye Tree: Gender, Power, and Healing Among Chilean Mapuche
by Ana Marie Bacigaupo Synopsis Drawing on anthropologist Ana Mariella Bacigalupo's fifteen years of field research, Shamans of the Foye Tree: Gender, Power, and Healing among Chilean Mapuche is the first study to follow shamans' gender identities and performance in a variety of ritual,...
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Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology)
by Mircea Eliade Synopsis First published in 1951, Shamanism soon became the standard work in the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. Writing as the founder of the modern study of the history of religion, Romanian emigre--scholar Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) surveys...
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Shamans Through Time (PB Reprint)
by Jeremy Narby Synopsis A survey of five centuries of writings on the world's great shamans-the tricksters, sorcerers, conjurers, and healers who have fascinated observers for centuries. This collection of essays traces Western civilization's struggle to interpret and...
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The Beauty of the Primitive: Shamanism and the Western Imagination
by Andrei A Znamenski Publisher Comments For the past forty years shamanism has drawn increasing attention among the general public and academics. There is an enormous literature on shamanism, but no one has tried to understand why and how Western intellectual and popular culture became so...
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Shamanism (Quest Book)
by Shirley Nicholson Publisher Comments Jargon-free information about shamanism, ESP, dreams, and magical healing....
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Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas
by Gary Seaman Publisher Comments Shamanism is the world's oldest religion. The rituals and beliefs of this ancient tradition were carried from Asia and Siberia into the New World by nomadic hunting bands beginning 12,000 years ago. This unique collection of essays on shamanism in...
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The Shaman's Doorway: Opening Imagination to Power and Myth
by Stephen Larsen Publisher Comments A renowned psychotherapist's and scholar's significant and inspiring work on the relation of shamanism to both the psyche and society." Shows the relevance of shamanism to the modern world and how it can lead to a creative and affirmative relationship...
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Shaman's Path: Healing, Personal Growth, & Empowerment
by Gary Doore Synopsis The ancient path of shamanism is alive and well in contemporary society. Physicians, therapists, and spiritual seekers are among those who are rediscovering the shaman's methods--such as drumming, visualization, and storytelling--as effective tools for...
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