Shamanism

Shamanism
ISBN-10
1438118317
ISBN-13
9781438118314
Series
Shamanism
Category
Shamanism
Pages
119
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Rosemary Guiley, Robert Michael Place

Description

Defines the practise of shamanism, recounts its role in religion and culture throughout history, and its influence today.

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