The A to Z of Shamanism

The A to Z of Shamanism
ISBN-10
0810876000
ISBN-13
9780810876002
Category
Shamanism
Pages
308
Language
English
Published
2010-04-01
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Authors
Graham Harvey, Robert J. Wallis

Description

Explores the common ground of shamanic traditions and evaluates the diversity of both traditional indigenous communities and individual Western seekers.

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