Shamanism History and the State Nicholas Thomas Caroline Humphrey Anthropology
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Shamanism History and the State Nicholas Thomas Caroline Humphrey Anthropology. Shamanism, History, and the State edited by Nicholas Thomas and Caroline Humphrey is an academic exploration of shamanic traditions, indigenous spiritual practices, political power, and cultural history across various societies. Shamanism, History, and the State edited by Nicholas Thomas and Caroline Humphrey is an academic exploration of shamanic traditions, indigenous spiritual practices, political power, and cultural history across various societies. Featuring scholarly perspectives from anthropology and religious studies, the book examines how shamanism has interacted with governments, colonial systems, modernization, and social change. An excellent title for readers interested in anthropology, indigenous religions, ethnography, comparative religion, spiritual traditions, cultural studies, Siberian and Central Asian studies, ritual practice, and the historical role of shamans in society. A strong addition to academic and metaphysical collections alike.
