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The Revival Of Shamanic Studies : Social and Cultural Anthropology
936 words, approx. 3 pages The Ninth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (held in Chicago in 1973) reflected these new tendencies in a publication entitled Spirits, Shamans and Stars (Browman and Schwartz 1979). Its three sections provide a good...
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Shamanism : Social and Cultural Anthropology
321 words, approx. 1 pages The term ‘shaman’ was taken from Russian sources in the seventeenth century, the word itself coming from the language of the Evenks (Tungus), an eastern Siberian people. A century later the derivative term ‘shamanism’ was...
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Shamanism : Buddhist Terms
42 words, approx. 1 pages The cult, found in many parts of Buddhist Asia and elsewhere, which centres round an intermediary whose psychic powers are so developed that he can link the ordinary daily world with the world of spirits. It has affinities with Bön...
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Shamanism Information
11,261 words, approx. 38 pages
 Shamanism refers to a range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world. There are many variations of shamanism throughout the world, though there are some beliefs that are shared by all forms of...




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Bolivia nationalizes lone tin smelter
2/17/2007: 291 words, approx. 1 pages The ritual sacrifice of a snow-white llama Friday symbolically marked President Evo Morales' nationalization of Bolivia's lone operating tin smelter.Swiss mining giant Glencore International AG owned the Vinto plant until last week and has threatened to seek compensation through international arbitration.Morales says his government will...
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Santana releases duet with Tina Turner
7/23/2007: 338 words, approx. 1 pages Carlos Santana's song "Game of Love" with Michelle Branch was a huge hit and even won the pair a Grammy. Still, for years, Santana wished that fans could have heard the original version _ with Tina Turner as his duet partner. In October, the guitar...
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Obituaries in the news
12/15/2007: 388 words, approx. 1 pages Hank KaplanMIAMI (AP) — Hall of Fame boxing historian Hank Kaplan died Friday, leaving behind archives that dated to the 1800s. He was 88.Kaplan died after battling cancer for nearly a year, his daughter, Barbara Haar-Kaplan, said. His archives include books, letters and newspaper clippings.A...
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Toni Schlesinger: Back In Print
4/11/2006: 385 words, approx. 1 pages Just as we were really missing Toni Schlesinger's "Shelter" column that was published in the Village Voice since 1997, this 300-plus page anthology of her writings crosses our desk. It should be noted that the original cover, from the spring Princeton Architectural Press catalog, is...


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