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Shamanism in Siberia: Russian Records of Indigenous Spirituality
A.A. Znamenski
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Description for Shamanism in Siberia: Russian Records of Indigenous Spirituality
Hardcover. Takes you to the "classical academy of shamanism," Siberian tribal spirituality that gave birth to the expression "shamanism." This volume describes the various aspects of Siberian shamanism: ideology, ritual, mythology, spiritual pantheon, and paraphernalia. Num Pages: 371 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPJ; HR; JFC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
This book takes you to the "classical academy of shamanism", Siberian tribal spirituality that gave birth to the expression "shamanism." For the first time, in this volume Znamenski has rendered in readable English more than one hundred books and articles that describe all aspects of Siberian shamanism: ideology, ritual, mythology, spiritual pantheon, and paraphernalia. It will prove valuable to anthropologists, historians of religion, psychologists and practitioners of shamanism.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
371
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402017407
SKU
V9781402017407
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Shamanism in Siberia: Russian Records of Indigenous Spirituality
From the reviews: "Znamenski set out to provide for readers of English a wealth of sources that will be utterly new even to most experts in the field. He recognises the value of all of his chosen texts, whatever their viewpoints, and demonstrates it to others. His introduction is the best concise summary yet made of the history ... Read more