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Publication
Berkeley, CA : [Emeryville, CA] : Conari Press ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, c1996.
Description
A creative and practical guide to the history, wisdom and rituals of this ancient tradition. David Lawson combines a lively and accessible account of the various shamanic traditions dating back to Paleolithic time with how-to guidance for would-be practitioners. The skills of the shaman are examined, as are the shaman's multifaceted roles as performer, actor, musician, artist, environmentalist, ritual maker, oracle, spirit guide, peacemaker, and healer.
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Physical description
64 p.; 16 cm
ISBN
1573240311 / 9781573240314
Other editions
So you want to be a shaman : the mystic crafts by David Lawson (Hardcover)