A01=Daniel Merkur
altered consciousness studies
arctic shamanic initiation processes
Author_Daniel Merkur
Baffin Island
bear
Bear Spirit
Category=QRR
Deep Trance
East Greenland
Ecstatic Death
ecstatic experience analysis
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
ethnographic fieldwork methods
Hypnotic Dreams
Icy Cape
indigenous healing practices
Initiatory Ecstasies
inuit
Inuit Shamans
island
lawrence
Lucid Possession
Moon Man
Polar Inuit
power
Public Seances
quest
religious anthropology
Religious Trances
Sea Mother
Sea Otter
shamanic
Shamanic Initiations
Shamanic Power
Soul Flight
spirit
Spontaneous Vocations
Sun Woman
trance states research
vision
Vision Quest
West Greenland
wind
Wind Indweller
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9780815307839
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 01 Oct 1992
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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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.
