Shamanism in Siberia: Aboriginal Siberia, A Study in Social Anthropology (Forgotten Books) - Brossura

A. Czaplicka, M.

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9781605060606: Shamanism in Siberia: Aboriginal Siberia, A Study in Social Anthropology (Forgotten Books)

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ISBN 10: 1605060607 ISBN 13: 9781605060606

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2007

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Book Description:

"Siberia is regarded as the locus classicus of shamanism. It is inhabited by many different ethnic groups. Many of its Uralic, Altaic, and Paleosiberian peoples observe shamanistic practices even in modern times. Many classical ethnographic sources of 'shamanism' were recorded among Siberian peoples." (Quote from wikipedia.org)

Table of Contents:

Publisher’s Preface; Shamanism ; The Shaman; A. The Shaman's Vocation.; B. The Shaman's Preparatory Period.; Types Of Shamans; The Accessories Of The Shaman; The Shaman In Action; Shamanism And Sex.; Gods, Spirits, Soul.; Some Ceremonies; Endnotes

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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.org

Forgotten Books is about sharing information, not about making money. All books are priced at wholesale prices. We are also the only publisher we know of to print in large sans-serif font, which is proven to make the text easier to read and put less strain on your eyes.

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"Maria Antonina Czaplicka (sometimes referred to as Marie Antoinette Czaplicka) was a Polish cultural anthropologist who is best known for her ethnography of Siberian shamanism." (Quote from wikipedia.org)

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