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Carmen Blacker
The Catalpa Bow [PDF ebook]
A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan

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This classic work describes shamanic figures surviving in Japan today, their initiatory dreams, ascetic practices, the supernatural beings with whom they communicate, and the geography of the other world in myth and legend.

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Format PDF ● Pages 384 ● ISBN 9781135318734 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2004 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4294941 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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