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Ayahuasca shamanism in the Amazon and beyond / Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford ritual studies series.
- Oxford ritual studies series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ayahuasca ceremony--Cross-cultural studies.
- Ayahuasca ceremony.
- Shamanism--Cross-cultural studies.
- Shamanism.
- Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience--Cross-cultural studies.
- Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Other Title:
- Oxford ritual studies series
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Summary:
- Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar offer an in-depth exploration of the spread of indigenous shamanic rituals of the Amazon to Western societies, looking at how indigenous, mestizo, and cosmopolitan cultures have engaged with and transformed these forest traditions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 28, 2014).
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