Becoming Half Hidden Shamanism and Initiation Among the Inuit
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : Merkur Daniel
First Published in 1993.This study seeks to analyze shamanism and initiation from the perspective of shamans, rather than from the laity's point of view. One of the aims of this research has been to get behind the shamans' language in order to understand their experiences.
Chapter 1 A Study in Esoterica; Chapter 2 The Fiction of the Healed Healer; Chapter 3 The Ecstasies of Inuit Laity; Chapter 4 The Varieties of Ecstatic Seance; Chapter 5 The Pattern of Shamanic Initiations; Chapter 6 The Initiator’s Role; Chapter 7 The Vision Quest; Chapter 8 The Journey to the Moon and the Sun; Chapter 9 Helping Spirits and Shamanic Power; Chapter 10 The Seances of Commencement;
Dan Merkur
Date de parution : 10-1992
13.8x21.6 cm
Date de parution : 05-2016
13.8x21.6 cm
Thèmes de Becoming Half Hidden :
Mots-clés :
vision; quest; inuit; shamanic; power; bear; spirit; lawrence; island; wind; Young Man; Shamanic Initiations; Vision Quest; East Greenland; Initiatory Ecstasies; Inuit Shamans; Icy Cape; Wind Indweller; Shamanic Power; Sea Otter; Moon Man; Deep Trance; Ecstatic Death; Bear Spirit; West Greenland; Baffin Island; Sea Mother; Hypnotic Dreams; Soul Flight; Sun Woman; Polar Inuit; Spontaneous Vocations; Lucid Possession; Public Seances; Religious Trances
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