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_beng
_cBAUN
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041 0 _aeng
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049 _aBAUN_MERKEZ
050 0 4 _aBL2370.S5
_bR52 1993
082 0 0 _220
100 2 _aRipinsky-Naxon, Michael,
_d1944-
245 1 4 _aThe nature of shamanism :
_bsubstance and function of a religious metaphor /
_cMichael Ripinsky-Naxon.
264 1 _aAbany, N.Y. :
_bState University of New York Press,
_cc1993.
300 _axi, 289 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
505 0 0 _tIllustrations
_tAcknowledgments
_tIntroduction: A Personal Dialectic
_tShamanism and Culture: Configurations of a Religious Metaphor
_tCultural Ethos and Mysticism
_tHunting Magic
_tMaster of the Animals - The Lady of Wild Things
_tThe Spiral and the Labyrinth
_tShamanism and Ancient Egyptian Religion
_tShamanistic Metaphors, Techniques, and Appurtenances42
_tMongolian Shamanism
_tThe Celtic Religion
_tThe Role of the Shaman
_tSubstance and Function of Shamanism
_tDefinitions and Problems
_t"Answering the Call," Initiation, and Shamanic Enlightenment
_tThe Shamanistic Experience
_tShamanism and Psychopathology
_tThe Psychotropic Universe: Cosmology of the Spirit World
_tCosmic Transformations
_tCorresponding Realities and Otherworlds
_tNumerical Potencies
_tRock Crystals and the Hexagonal Universe
_tReason and Order
_tThe Ritual Drug Complex: Ethnobiology of Heaven and Hell
_tThe Drug Ceremonial
_tPsychoactivity and Mechanisms of Hallucinations
_tPhosphenes
_tThe Botanic Experience: Hallucinogens in Archaeology and Ethnohistory
_tThe Old World
_tThe New World
_tThe Quest for Magical Plants and the Origins of Cultivation
_tThe Power of Metaphors: Phenomenology of Symbolic Forms
_tLanguage,Perception, and Reality
_tMetaphor, Myth, and Transcendence
_tVisionary Experiences and Art
_tPhosphenes and Shamanistic Symbolism
_tShamanistic Parallels and Survivals
_tNotes
_tBibliography
_tIndex
650 0 _aShamanism.
_94900
650 0 _aExperience (Religion)
_97973
650 0 _aMetaphor
_xReligious aspects.
710 2 _9112657
_aState University of New York Press
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