Where the spirits ride the wind : trance journeys and other ecstatic experiences /

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Author / Creator:Goodman, Felicitas D.
Imprint:Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1990.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 242 p.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11219271
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ISBN:9780253014641
0253014646
0253327644 (alk. paper)
0253205662 (pbk.)
9781461957652
1461957656
9780253327642
9780253205667
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-235) and index.
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Summary:""The book is clearly written for the general reader and includes many descriptions of trance experiences. It may serve as a good introduction to the nature and appeal of the shamanic revival in modern Western cultures.""--Theological Book Review"" ... a case study in experiential anthropology that offers a unique mix of autobiography, mythology, experiential research, and archaeological data to support a challenging thesis-that certain body postures may help induce specific trance states."" -Shaman's Drum""This is a spellbinding and exceptionally readable book by an extraordin
Other form:Print version: Where the spirits ride the wind Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1990. 0253327644 (alk. paper)