Shamanism in Siberia
Russian Records of Indigenous Spirituality
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology, Religion & Spirituality
| Author: | A.A. Znamenski | ISBN: | 9789401702775 |
| Publisher: | Springer Netherlands | Publication: | March 14, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | A.A. Znamenski |
| ISBN: | 9789401702775 |
| Publisher: | Springer Netherlands |
| Publication: | March 14, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
