Shamans and shamanism

Print Book, English, 2003

Edition:Unabridged republication View all formats and editions

Publisher: Dover Publications, Mineola, NY, 2003

Physical Description:330 Seiten : Illustrationen

ISBN:

9780486427072, 0486427072

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:635826686

Subjects:

Contents:

List of Illustrations

List of Abbreviations

Foreword

vii

Preface

Introductory

(21)

The Making of the Medicine Man

(50)

Medicine Women

(19)

Adventitious Aids; Charlatans; The Social Position of the Medicine Man

(41)

The Functions of the Medicine Man; Perils of Failure; Rewards of Success, Including Fees of the Medicine Man

132

(35)

The Methods of the Medicine Man

167

(60)

The History of Some Medical Remedies

227

(56)

Conclusion

283

(29)

Index

312

(15)

Errata

327

Notes:

<<The>> medicine man New York : Macmillan Co., 1923