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  • An Anthropological Study of Spirits

    by Christine S. VanPool, Todd L. VanPool ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book discusses the cultural importance of spirits, what spirits want, and how humans interact with them, using examples from around the world and through time. Examples range from the vengeful spirits of the Zulu that cast lightning bolts from clear skies to punish wrongdoers, to the benevolent Puebloan Kachina that encourage prosperity, safety, and rain in the arid American Southwest. The ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Tripping the Trail of Ghosts

    Psychedelics and the Afterlife Journey in Native American Mound Cultures

    by P. D. Newman ...
    • Examines the Path of Souls or Trail of Ghosts, a Native American model for the after-death journey• Demonstrates how psychoactive plants were used to evoke the liminal state between life and death in initiatory rites and spirit journeys• Explores the symbology of the large earthwork mounds erected by the Indigenous people of the Mississippi Valley and how they connect to the Path of SoulsThe use ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Religion in the Prehispanic Southwest

    by Todd L. VanPool, David A. Phillips, John Kantner, E Charles Adams, Vincent M. LaMotta, Kelley Hays-Gilpin, Samantha M. Ruscavage-Barz, Elizabeth A. Bagwell0, J S. Williams1, Mark L. Chenault2, John M. Lindly3, Bridget M. Zavala4, Lisa W. Huckell5, Marc Thompson6, Marcel J. Harmon7, Gordon F. M. Rakita8 ...
    Series series Archaeology of Religion
    Religion mattered to the prehistoric Southwestern people, just as it matters to their descendents today. Examining the role of religion can help to explain architecture, pottery, agriculture, even commerce. But archaeologists have only recently developed the theoretical and methodological tools with which to study this topic. Religion in the Prehispanic Southwest marks the first book-length study ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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    Tripping the Trail of Ghosts

    Psychedelics and the Afterlife Journey in Native American Mound Cultures

    by P. D. Newman ...
    Narrated by Sean Daeley ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 34 min

    • Examines the Path of Souls or Trail of Ghosts, a Native American model for the after-death journey• Demonstrates how psychoactive plants were used to evoke the liminal state between life and death in initiatory rites and spirit journeys• Explores the symbology of the large earthwork mounds erected by the Indigenous people of the Mississippi Valley and how they connect to the Path of SoulsThe use ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Ecstasy, Ritual, and Alternate Reality

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  • The World Dream Book

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