Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 606 g
Shamanism and Initiation Among the Inuit
Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 606 g
ISBN: 978-0-8153-0783-9
Verlag: Routledge
First Published in 1993.This study seeks to analyze shamanism and initiation from the perspective of shamans, rather than from the laity's point of view. One of the aims of this research has been to get behind the shamans' language in order to understand their experiences.
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Chapter 1 A Study in Esoterica; Chapter 2 The Fiction of the Healed Healer; Chapter 3 The Ecstasies of Inuit Laity; Chapter 4 The Varieties of Ecstatic Seance; Chapter 5 The Pattern of Shamanic Initiations; Chapter 6 The Initiator’s Role; Chapter 7 The Vision Quest; Chapter 8 The Journey to the Moon and the Sun; Chapter 9 Helping Spirits and Shamanic Power; Chapter 10 The Seances of Commencement;
