Shamanism and the Origins of Spirituality and Ritual Healing

The concept of the shaman has cross-cultural validity, reflecting common patterns of behavior associated with spiritual healing practices found in foraging societies worldwide. These empirical characteristics associated with these practices are examined from evolutionary perspectives and in terms of...

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Main Author: Winkleman, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2009
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2009, Volume: 3, Issue: 4, Pages: 458-489
Further subjects:B ritual healing
B Shamanism
B Anthropology
B origins of religion
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