With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. In Shamans: Siberian Spirituality and the Western ImaginationRonald Hutton looks at what is really known about both the shamans of Siberia and about others spread throughout the world. He traces the growth of knowledge of shamans in Imperial and Stalinist Russia, descibes local variations and different types of shamanism, and explores ...
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With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. In Shamans: Siberian Spirituality and the Western ImaginationRonald Hutton looks at what is really known about both the shamans of Siberia and about others spread throughout the world. He traces the growth of knowledge of shamans in Imperial and Stalinist Russia, descibes local variations and different types of shamanism, and explores more recent western influences on its history and modern practice. This is a challenging book by one of the world's leading authorities on Paganism.
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Very Good. 2007. hardback. With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. This book looks at what is known about both the shamans of Siberia and about others spread throughout the world. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRQX2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350. With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. This book looks at what is known about both the shamans of Siberia and about others spread throughout the world. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRQX2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ price clipped & has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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This scholarly overview shows how Westerners have read their own psychic needs into Siberian shamanism and that returning to the sources tells us much more. Another illustration if one were needed that you can't begin to learn something you think you already know.