- Trance, Ecstasy and Healing from Siberia to the Amazon

Pre-Loved Book; Good Condition; library sticker on the back; has been covered in 'contact'; with spine protection for both interior spines;

A richly illustrated guide to the hidden world of the Shaman through the ages, from the snowscapes of Siberia to the jungles of the Amazon.

• Includes more than 250 illustrations, mostly in full-colour, presenting a unique pictorial record of shamanism.

• Describes key themes such as healing, visions, initiation, cosmology, the shaman's drum, and mental health

• Is written by a leading world expert, based on a synthesis of many years of research and field work.

• Features a detailed region-by-region survey of shamanism, with full-colour maps.

• Explores both spiritual and psychological aspects of the subject, as well as the relevance of shamanism to contemporary Western culture. 

• Includes a directory of shamanic cultures.

2001 Edition

1 x Paperback book; 184pp.