Joan Halifax - Wikipedia
Joan Jiko Halifax (born July 30, 1942) is an American Zen Buddhist teacher, anthropologist, ecologist, civil rights activist, hospice caregiver, and the author of several books on Buddhism and spirituality.
Although shamanism is not a unified tradition, and is in a way an invention of contemporary anthropology, the components of he shamanic complex have some very important features in common, including the well-known initiatic crisis and the …
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May 1, 1982 · Summarizes forms of shamanism in various cultures, looks at its origin, and compares the methods shamans use to gain a vision of other realities
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Aug 15, 1991 · Shamanic Voices: A Survey of Visionary Narratives. Paperback – August 15, 1991. by Joan Halifax (Author) 4.1 26 ratings. See all formats and editions. Shamans, the physical and spiritual healers who are the central figures of many tribal cultures, share eloquent testimonies including harrowing tales of initiatory rites, vivid accounts of ...
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Jan 1, 1982 · by Joan Halifax (Author) 4.5 25 ratings. See all formats and editions. Summarizes forms of shamanism in various cultures, looks at its origin, and compares the methods shamans use to gain a vision of other realities. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length. 96 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Crossroad Pub Co. Publication date
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Jan 1, 1982 · Joan Halifax. Follow. Shaman : The Wounded Healer Paperback – January 1, 1982. by Joan Halifax (Author) 4.5 25 ratings. See all formats and editions. Summarizes forms of shamanism in various cultures, looks at its origin, and compares the methods shamans use to gain a vision of other realities. Report an issue with this product or seller.
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Shaman: The Wounded Healer. Joan Halifax. Thames and Hudson, 1982 - Shamanism - 96 pages. "As healer, ceremonialist, spiritual guide and artist, the shaman has been a key figure in human society...
Shamanic Voices by Joan Halifax | Review | Spirituality & Practice
Whether reflecting on women shamans, androgyny, the rattle, or the songs and chants of these intermediaries, Halifax celebrates the important roles they played in the health and healing of their communities. The visionary narratives in the book also lift up the sacred actions of shamans.
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Joan Halifax takes shamanism to be a 'natural' institution: discreetly but consistently it is depicted as an intrusion of the numinous. Cross-cultural continuities are therefore stressed, and specifics skimmed over.
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Shaman, the Wounded Healer. A summary of the various forms of shamanism, and a generalized model based on the psychosymbolic structures emerging from the ground of many shamanic cultures....