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Tobacco and Shamanistic Healing in South America
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Book • 1987
Johannes Wilbert's "Tobacco and Shamanistic Healing in South America" delves into the profound cultural and ritualistic significance of tobacco among indigenous populations.
The book explores the diverse uses of tobacco in healing ceremonies, spiritual practices, and social interactions.
Wilbert meticulously documents the intricate knowledge and traditions surrounding tobacco use, highlighting its role in shaping indigenous worldviews.
The book provides a rich ethnographic account of tobacco's multifaceted role in South American societies.
It offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between humans and plants in shaping cultural practices and beliefs.
The book explores the diverse uses of tobacco in healing ceremonies, spiritual practices, and social interactions.
Wilbert meticulously documents the intricate knowledge and traditions surrounding tobacco use, highlighting its role in shaping indigenous worldviews.
The book provides a rich ethnographic account of tobacco's multifaceted role in South American societies.
It offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between humans and plants in shaping cultural practices and beliefs.
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