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Ayahuasca shamanism in the Amazon and beyond /

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This book discusses how Amerindian epistemology and ontology related to certain indigenous shamanic rituals of the Amazon spread to Western societies, and how indigenous, mestizo and cosmopolitan cultures have dialogued with and transformed these forest traditions. The collection also focuses on how...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Labate, Beatriz Caiuby (Editor), Cavnar, Clancy (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Oxford ritual studies.
Subjects:
Ayahuasca ceremony > Cross-cultural studies.
Shamanism > Cross-cultural studies.
Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience > Cross-cultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal.

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