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Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas
Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas, This unique collection of essays on shamanism in Central Asia and the Indian Americas provides sound and engaging scholarship that reflects the great diversity in this fascinating field. First published in 1994, <i>Ancient Traditions</i> has become a vita, Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas has a rating of 4 stars
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Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas, This unique collection of essays on shamanism in Central Asia and the Indian Americas provides sound and engaging scholarship that reflects the great diversity in this fascinating field. First published in 1994, Ancient Traditions has become a vita, Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas
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  • Ancient Traditions: Shamanism in Central Asia and the Americas
  • Written by author Gary Seaman
  • Published by University Press of Colorado, August 2007
  • This unique collection of essays on shamanism in Central Asia and the Indian Americas provides sound and engaging scholarship that reflects the great diversity in this fascinating field. First published in 1994, Ancient Traditions has become a vita
  • Shamanism is the world's oldest religion. The rituals and beliefs of this ancient tradition were carried from Asia and Siberia into the New World by nomadic hunting bands beginning 12,000 years ago. This unique collection of essays on shamanism in Central
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Preface
1Introduction: An Overview of Shamanism1
2The Attributes and Power of the Shaman: A General Description of the Ecstatic Care of the Soul29
3The Cultural Significance of Tobacco Use in South America47
4Walking on Two Legs: Shamanism in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala77
5"The Marakame Does and Undoes": Persistence and Change in Huichol Shamanism113
6Peyote Religion179
7From Shaman to Medicine Man: Transformations of Shamanic Roles and Styles in the Upper Great Lakes Region187
8Shamanism in the Columbia-Fraser Plateau Region211
9The Dark Emperor: Central Asian Origins in Chinese Shamanism227
10Shamans in Traditional Tuvinian Society245
11The Shaman Costume: Image and Myth257
12The Horse in Yakut Shamanism265
13Texts of Shamanistic Invocations From Central Asia and Kazakhstan273
Appendix: Bibliography of Publications in Conjunction with the Museum Exhibition "Nomads: Masters of the Eurasian Steppes"293
Index301


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