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Shamanic Voices: A Survey of Visionary Narratives
Shamanic Voices A Survey of Visionary Narratives
Author: Joan Halifax
The shaman is the medicine man or woman, the visionary healer who is the central figure in many tribal cultures--the repository of the group's rituals, myths, and secret lore.  Though these individuals have eluded most Western investigators, noted medical anthropologist Joan Halifax, Ph.D., has here collected the words of the shamans th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140193480
ISBN-10: 0140193480
Publication Date: 8/15/1991
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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"At last! Here is an anthropologist who lets the shamans tell us about shamanism, A brilliant performance."-R. Gordon Wasson


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