Explains what shamanism is, where shamanism can be found today, how to understand the cosmology, rituals and inner world of shamanism, what we can learn from the shamanic traditions that is relevant to the contemporary world, and more.
Volume has minor soil and edgewear, a vague crease at the top front corner. Now in protective wrap. Contents: Introduction; Chapter 1. Animism and Beyond; Chapter 2. Where is Shamanism Found? Chapter 3. Shamanic Cosmologies; Chapter 4. Rituals of the Inner World; Chapter 5. Sacred Plants; Chapter 6. The Shamans Speak; Chapter 7. Two Controversies; Chapter 8. Shamanism in the West.