The World of Shamanism: New Views of an Ancient Tradition
- ISBN-10
- 0738705756
- ISBN-13
- 9780738705750
- Category
- Body, Mind & Spirit
- Pages
- 325
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Worldwide
- Author
- Roger N. Walsh
Description
This objective exploration of shamanism and its place in contemporary life leaves no stone unturned as Dr. Walsh examines shamanistic traditions throughout history, and how they intersect with modern psychology and metaphysical studies.
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- 2014-05-08
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