An Encyclopedia of Shamanism Volume 1 Contributor(s): Pratt, Christina (Author) |
|
ISBN: 1404211403 ISBN-13: 9781404211407 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $57.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: Shamanism can be defined as the practice of initiated shamans who are distinguished by their mastery of a range of altered states of consciousness. Shamanism arises from the actions the shaman takes in non-ordinary reality and the results of those actions in ordinary reality. It is not a religion, yet it demands spiritual discipline and personal sacrifice from the mature shaman who seeks the highest stages of mystical development |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Reference |
Dewey: 201.440 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.3" W x 10.9" (2.15 lbs) 304 pages |