Shamanic microscopy: cellular souls, microbial spirits
In Amerindian ontologies hallucinations or visions, rather than being dismissed as delusions or symbolic constructs, are recognized as means of perceptual access to physical reality. Lowland South American shamans claim to be able to diagnose and treat infectious diseases and to assess the status of...
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American Anthropological Association
2016
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