The Shaman: Voyages of the Soul Trance, Ecstasy and Healing from Siberia to the Amazon

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Duncan Baird, 2001 - Shamanism - 184 pages
This text provides a guide to the hidden world of the shaman through the ages, from the snowscapes of Siberia to the jungles of the Amazon. It covers key questions about the mysterious realities that fall outside scientific tradition.

About the author (2001)

Piers Vitebsky is an anthropologist & Head of Social Sciences at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, England. He is author of "Dialogues with the Dead".

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