- Sociology, Organisms, Animal intelligence, Miscellanea
Continuing the journey begun in his acclaimed book The Cosmic Serpent, the noted anthropologist ventures firsthand into both traditional cultures and the most up-todate discoveries of contemporary science to determine nature's secret ways of knowing.Anthropologist Jeremy Narby has altered how we understand the Shamanic cultures and traditions that have undergone a worldwide revival in recent years.
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Earnest, grave, contemporary and warm.
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- Author
- Jeremy Narby
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 278
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA, Inc., Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, Tarcher
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781585423996
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