Shamans and Shamanism

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Courier Corporation, 2003 M01 1 - 330 páginas
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 around the world, the author discusses causes (ill winds, evils spirits) and cures (exorcism, enchanted drinks).

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CHAPTER I
1
CHAPTER II
22
CHAPTER III
72
CHAPTER IV
91
CHAPTER V
132
CHAPTER VI
167
CHAPTER VII
227
CHAPTER VIII
283
ERRATA
327
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