Horizons of Shamanism : : A Triangular Approach to the History and Anthropology of Ecstatic Techniques / / Stockholm University Press.

"The multifarious and sometimes contested concept of "shamanism" has aroused intense popular and scholarly interest since its initial coinage by the Russian scholar V.M. Mikhailovsky in the late 19th century. In this book, three leading scholars, representing different branches of the...

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Place / Publishing House:Stockholm : : Stockholm University Press,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (142 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Shamans emerging from repression in Siberia: lightning rods of fear and hope / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
  • Travelling in spirit: from Friuli to Siberia / Carlo Ginzburg
  • Shamanism in classical scholarship: where are we now? / Jan N. Bremmer.