Shamans Through Time (Paperback) /anglais - Couverture souple

Narby, Et Huxley

 
9780500283271: Shamans Through Time (Paperback) /anglais
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ISBN 10 : 0500283273 ISBN 13 : 9780500283271
Editeur : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

Shamans Through Time is a five-hundred-year survey of writings on the healers, sorcerers, conjurers and tricksters who have fascinated us for centuries, tracing Western civilization's attempts to understand the ancient knowledge of shamans round the world, from Asia and Australia to Africa and the Americas.
Jeremy Narby and Francis Huxley have collected observations about and interviews with shamans from more than sixty missionaries, botanists, anthropologists, ethnographers and psychologists from 1535 to 2000, who convey everything from fear, suspicion, fascination and adulation.
With essays by such acclaimed thinkers as Claude Lévi-Straus, Black Elk, Franz Boas and Carlos Castaneda, it provides and extraordinary glimpse into the shamanic practices of cultures around the world.

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Shamans Through Time is a five-hundred-year survey of writings on the healers, sorcerers, conjurers and tricksters who have fascinated us for centuries, tracing Western civilization's attempts to understand the ancient knowledge of shamans round the world, from Asia and Australia to Africa and the Americas.
Jeremy Narby and Francis Huxley have collected observations about and interviews with shamans from more than sixty missionaries, botanists, anthropologists, ethnographers and psychologists from 1535 to 2000, who convey everything from fear, suspicion, fascination and adulation.
With essays by such acclaimed thinkers as Claude Lévi-Straus, Black Elk, Franz Boas and Carlos Castaneda, it provides and extraordinary glimpse into the shamanic practices of cultures around the world.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0500283273
ISBN 13 
9780500283271
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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9781585423620: Shamans Through Time.

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1585423629 ISBN 13 :  9781585423620
Editeur : Penguin Publishing Group, 2004
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