Ayahuasca visions : the religious iconography of a Peruvian shaman

by Luis Eduardo Luna

Other authorsPablo Amaringo
Hardcover, 1991

Publication

Imprint: Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, c1991. Responsibility: Luis Eduardo Luna and Pablo Cesar Amaringo. Physical: Text : 1 volume : 160 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 x 34 cm. Features: Includes bibliography, index.

Call number

Art / Amari

Barcode

BK-03989

ISBN

9781556430640

Original publication date

1991

CSS Library Notes

Description: The mythologies and cosmology of Amazonian shamanism materialize in fantastic color and style in this unique, large-format volume, representing the fruit of several years of collaboration between a Peruvian folk artist/shaman and a Colombian anthropologist/filmmaker.

Table of Contents: Introduction
Biography of Pablo Amaringo
About the Visions
The Visions
Part I : Plant-teachers and shamanic powers
Part II : Spirit world
Part III : Illness and curing
Part IV : Shamanic fights

FY1994 /

Physical description

160 p.; 34 x 26 cm

Description

The mythologies and cosmology of Amazonian shamanism materialize in fantastic color and style in this unique, large-format volume, representing the fruit of several years of collaboration between a Peruvian folk artist/shaman and a Colombian anthropologist/filmmaker.

Language

Original language

English

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