Author : Donald M. Bahr
Release : 2017-05-23
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 663/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Piman Shamanism and Staying Sickness (Ká:cim Múmkidag) by : Donald M. Bahr
Download or read book Piman Shamanism and Staying Sickness (Ká:cim Múmkidag) written by Donald M. Bahr. This book was released on 2017-05-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This definitive study of shamanic theory and practice was developed through a four-person collaboration: three Tohono O'odham Indians--a shaman, a translator, and a trained linguist--and a non-Indian explicator. It provides an in-depth examination of the Piman philosophy of sickness as well as an introduction to the world view of an entire people.