More and more Ayahuasca has come to the attention of the Western media. Used by the shamans of Peru, the rituals and practices around this psychoactive plant-based brew date back 50-70,000 years as evidenced by rock and cave paintings found the world over. Through their use of A…
Internationally respected Peruvian shaman Don José Campos illuminates the practices and benefits of Ayahuasca with grace and gentleness and much respect and gratitude for the gifts Ayahuasca has bestowed on him throughout the 25 years he has been a practicing shaman. He takes th…
Corine Sombrun rencontre Enkhetuya, chamane du peuple Tsataan, au nord de la Mongolie, à l'orée des années 2000. Cette femme à la personnalité exceptionnelle, qui vit encore dans un univers autarcique où, de génération en génération, on élève des rennes et on respecte les esprit…
4e de couv.: Wayward shamans tells the story of an idea: that humanity's first expressions of art, religion, and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. The book traces the shamanic category beginning with its emergence in ethnographic accounts i…
"Wayward Shamans tells the story of an idea that humanity's first expression of art, religion and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the emergence of the term in Siberia, t…
This book tells the story of an idea that humanity's first expression of art, religion, and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the emergence of the term in Siberia, the wor…