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The concept of shamanism : uses and abuses / edited by Henri-Paul Francfort and Roberte N. Hamayon in collaboration with Paul G. Bahn.

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The concept of shamanism : uses and abuses / edited by Henri-Paul Francfort and Roberte N. Hamayon in collaboration with Paul G. Bahn.
Publication
Budapest : Akadémiai Kiadó, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Francfort, Henri Paul
  • Hamayon, Roberte
  • Bahn, Paul G.
  • International Society for Shamanistic Research. Conference (1st : 1991 : Seoul, Korea)
  • International Society for Shamanistic Research. Conference (4th : 1997 : Chantilly, France)
Description
vii, 408 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Bibliotheca shamanistica, 1218-988X ; v. 10
Uniform Title
Bibliotheca shamanistica v. 10.
Subject
  • Cross-Cultural Comparison
  • Shamanism > history
  • Shamanism > Congresses
  • Shamanism > Philosophy > Congresses
  • Shamanism
Genre/Form
Congress
Note
  • "The project of this book emerged from two sessions of the 4th International Conference of the International Society for Shamanistic Research held at Chantilly, France, on 1-5 September 1997"--Acknowledgments.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Shamanism : symbolic system, human capability and western ideology / Robert Nicole Hamayon -- Prehistoric section : an introduction / Henri-Paul Francfort -- Save the last trance for me : an assessment of the misuse of shamanism in rock art studies / Paul G. Bahn -- Encounters with shamanism / Michel Lorblanchet -- An all-embracing universal hunter-gatherer religion? : discussing shamanism and Spanish Levantine rock-art / Margarita Díaz-Andreu -- Shamans and Martians : the same struggle! / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- What is an explanation? : belief and cosmology in interpretations of southern San rock art in Southern Africa / Anne Solomon -- The northern Ojibwa Indians : testing the universality of the Shamanic/entoptic theory / Jack Steinbring -- Smoke and mirrors : rock art and shamanism in California and the Great Basin / Angus R. Quinlin -- Shamanitis : a pre-Columbian art historical disease / Cecelia F. Klein ... [et al.] -- Art, archaeology and the prehistories of shamanism in Inner Asia / Henri-Paul Francfort -- Shamans, shamasm and anthropomorphizing imagery in prehistoric rock art of the Mongolian Altay / Esther Jacobson -- Shamanism and neoshamanism : what is the difference? / Ulla Johanses -- Reconstruction of the shamanic space and mystical tourism in the Mazatec Region (Mexico) / Magali Demanget -- Opening the gate of writing : literate shamans in modern Korea / Boudewijn Walraven -- Shamanism, female possession and the embodiment of national symbols : the case of the "dancing religion" in Japan / Klaus-Peter Koepping -- Shamanism and New Age : Lakota Sioux connections / Danièle Vazeilles -- Shamanism and Greek philosophy / Pierre Hadot.
ISBN
9630578662
OCLC
  • 51288997
  • SCSB-10221212
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library