Berman, Michael.

Divination and the Shamanic Story [electronic resource]. - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008. - 1 online resource (236 p.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Stories have traditionally been classified as epics, myths, sagas, legends, folk tales, fairy tales, parables or fables. However, the definitions of the terms have a tendency to overlap, making it difficult to classify and categorize material. For this reason, a case can be made for the introduction of a new genre, termed the shamanic story - a story that has either been based on or inspired by a shamanic journey (a numinous experience in non-ordinary reality) or one that contains a number of ...

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Divination.
Shamanism in literature.
Shamanism.
Shamanism.
Shamanism in literature.
Divination.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Prophecy


Electronic books.

BL2370.S5 B47 2008

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