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Shamanism and the Eighteenth Century
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Shamanism and the Eighteenth Century
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gloria Flaherty
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:338 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Spirituality and religious experience |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691602561
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| Classifications | Dewey:291.66 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Pursuing special experiences that take them to the brink of permanent madness or death, men and women in every age have "returned" to heal and comfort their fellow human beings--and these shamans have fascinated students of society from Herodotus to Mircea Eliade. Gloria Flaherty's book is about the first Western encounters with shamanic peoples an
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