Subtitle:
An expanded view of reality
Series Title:
"A Quest book"
Edition:
Fifth printing
Place of Publication:
Wheaton, Illinois
Publisher:
Theosophical Publishing House
Copyright Date:
1987
Publication Date:
1996
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0835606171
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BL 2370 .S5 S48 1987
Accession Number:
062280
Keyword Subject Heading:
Shamanism
User Notes:
Paperbound, xxiii +295pp.
Contents:
I The shaman's alternative reality
1. The ancient wisdom in shamanic cultures / Michael Harner/Gary Doore
2. Shamanism and cosmology / Mircea Eliade
3. The presence of spirits in magic and madness / Richard Noll
4. Crazy wisdom: The shaman as mediator of realities / Mary Schmidt
5. Shamanism: An archaic and/or recent belief system / Mihaly Hoppal
II Shamanic states of consciousness
6. The shaman: Master healer in the imaginary realm / Jeanne Achterberg
7. Dreams and shamanism / Stanley Krippner
8. Shamanism, esp, and the paranormal / D. Scott Rogo
9. Rolling thunder at work / Jim Swan
III Shamanic traditions
10. The taming shamanism of Nepal / Larry G. Peters
11. Shamanism in the Jewish tradition / Rabbi Yonassan Gershom
12. The way of the adventurer / Serge King
13. The Native American prayer pipe / John Redtail Freesoul
IV Shamanism and the perennial philosophy
14. Shamanism, mind, and no-self / Joan Halifax
15. The dreamtime, mysticism, and liberation: Shamanism in Australia
/ Ven. E. Nandisvara Nayake Thero
16. Transformation process in shamanism, alchemy, and yoga / Ralph Metzner
17. Shamanism and theosophy / Robert Ellwood
V Shamanism in a changing world
18. The shaman within / David Feinstein
19. Lineage of the sun / Brooke Medicine Eagle
20. Black Elk: Then and now / William Lyon
