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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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The Catalpa Bow, Carmen Blacker
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- Released
- 1975
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- Title
- The Catalpa Bow
- Subtitle
- A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carmen Blacker
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin LTD
- Released
- 1975
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN10
- 004398004X
- ISBN13
- 9780043980040
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Japan, Anthropology, Japanese Literature, Shamanism
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- 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.