Ancient traditions : shamanism in central Asia and the Americas / Gary Seaman and Jane S. Day, edito...
Ancient traditions : shamanism in central Asia and the Americas / Gary Seaman and Jane S. Day, edito...
Ancient traditions : shamanism in central Asia and the Americas / Gary Seaman and Jane S. Day, editors.
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Niwot, CO : University Press of Colorado ; Denver : Denver Museum of Natural History in cooperation with Ethnographics Press, Center for Visual Anthropology, University of Southern California, c1994.
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T0379864
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English
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x, 312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Preface / Jane Stevenson Day -- 1. Introduction: An Overview of Shamanism / Peter T. Furst -- 2. The Attributes and Power of the Shaman: A General Description of the Ecstatic Care of the Soul / Lawrence E. Sullivan -- 3. The Cultural Significance of Tobacco Use in South America / Johannes Wilbert --...
12. The Horse in Yakut Shamanism / Vladimir Diachenko -- 13. Texts of Shamanistic Invocations From Central Asia and Kazakhstan / Vladimir N. Basilov -- Appendix: Bibliography of Publications in Conjunction with the Museum Exhibition "Nomads: Masters of the Eurasian Steppes" / Gary Seaman.
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Publisher
Niwot, CO : University Press of Colorado ; Denver : Denver Museum of Natural History in cooperation with Ethnographics Press, Center for Visual Anthropology, University of Southern California, c1994.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
c1994.
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Ancient traditions : shamanism in central Asia and the Americas / Gary Seaman and Jane S. Day, editors.
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Papers from a symposium held at the Denver Museum of Natural History, June 1989.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-299) and index.
Transferred from N291.14/2.
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c1994.
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T0379864
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ISBN
0870813420 (alk. paper)
9780870813429 (alk. paper)
DDC
291.14
MMS ID
991022392319702626
