Shamanism, History, and the State

Shamanism, History, and the State
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0472084011
ISBN-13 : 9780472084012
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Download or read book Shamanism, History, and the State written by Nicholas Thomas and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures


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