Shamans and Religion: An Anthropological Exploration in Critical Thinking by Alice Beck Kehoe

Shamans and Religion: An Anthropological Exploration in Critical Thinking

Alice Beck Kehoe

125 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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The word "shaman" has been used throughout the history of anthropology to describe indigenous healers around the world. In this outstanding text, Kehoe argues compellingly that the term is misused when applied to practitioners other than those fro...

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