In the shamanic worldview of Tibet, the five elements of earth, water, fire, air, and space are accessed through the raw powers of nature and through non-physical beings associated with the natural wo
This study offers an in-depth examination of the role of shamanism in modern Inuit art and culture. Inuit shamans derived their healing skills and power over natural elements from their ability to com
Discover the shamanic powers within each of us‧ Explores ayahuasca rituals in the Amazon, messages from power animals and plant spirits, intuitive dreams, soul retrieval, and holograms of past lives a
What a father will do to fight the mental illness that has destroyed his son.What does a father do when hope is gone that his only son can ever lead anything close to a ?normal” life? That’s the quest
Proposing a new theoretical framework, this book explores Shamanisma€?s links with violence from a global perspective. Contributors, renowned anthropologists and authorities in the field, draw on thei
In a collection of essays, Confucian philosopher Li Zehou continues his critical and interpretive analysis of Chinese culture and tradition, weaving throughout the ethical theory and morel psycholo
This phenomenologically oriented ethnography focuses on experiential aspects of Yanomami shamanism, including shamanistic activities in the context of cultural change. The author interweaves ethnograp
