The Catalpa Bow: A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan
Blacker, Carmen
ISBN 10: 0043980066 ISBN 13: 9780043980064
Published by Allen & Unwin, 2004
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382 pages. illustrated. A Fine copy with no previous ownership markings and no creases. Seller Inventory # 107890
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Synopsis: Now in its third edition, this book looks at shamanism, a variety of religion which reveres the ability of the tribal priest-doctor to influence the good and evil spirits controlling life. It is found among various peoples of northern Asia, and this book looks at shamanism in Japan.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Catalpa Bow: A Study of Shamanistic ...
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fine
Edition: Second Edition Reprint.