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9781594773129 | Park Street Pr, November 25, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Conversations on shamanism and mind-altering plants by filmmaker Jan Kounen, anthropologist Jeremy Narby, and writer/filmmaker Vincent Ravalec • Explores how ayahuasca and iboga are tools for communicating with other life-forms • Offers insights into the role this indigenous knowledge can play in solving the current problems facing the world In the Amazon, shamans do not talk in terms of hallucinogens but of tools for communicating with other life-forms.
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9781585423996 | J P Tarcher, March 3, 2005, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers insight into the nature of biological intelligence, presenting evidence of intelligence in non-human life forms while discussing what the human world can learn from nature's examples.
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9781585424610 | Reprint edition (J P Tarcher, March 2, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The anthropologist author of The Cosmic Serpent presents an around-the-world study of traditional healers and modern researchers to offer insight into the nature of biological intelligence, presenting evidence of intelligence in non-human life forms while discussing what the human world can learn from nature's examples.
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9781585423620 | Reprint edition (J P Tarcher, September 9, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays by priests, explorers, adventurers, natural historians and anthropologists--including Carlos Castaneda, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Black Elk, and Frank Boas--traces Western civilization's struggle to interpret and understand the ancient knowledge of cultures that revere magic men and women, shamans capable of summoning spirits.
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Product Description: This is a 500-year survey of writings on the world's shamans - the healers, sorcerers, conjurers and tricksters. Jeremy Narby and Francis Huxley trace Western civilization's attempts to understand the ancient knowledge of shamans around the world and have collected observations about and interviews with shamans from more than 60 missionaries, botanists, anthropologists, ethnographers and psychologists spanning from 1535 to 2000...read more
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9780756757762 | Diane Pub Co, May 1, 2003, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: This is a 500-year survey of writings on the world's shamans - the healers, sorcerers, conjurers and tricksters.
9781585420919 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 2001, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Collects essays by priests, explorers, adventurers, natural historians, and anthropologists tracing Western civilization's struggle to interpret and understand the ancient knowledge of cultures that revere magic men and women.
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9780874779110 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Working from the beliefs of Peruvian Indians, the author seeks to prove that DNA can conduct knowledge
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9780874779646, titled "Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge" | Reprint edition (J P Tarcher, April 1, 1999), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Working from the beliefs of Peruvian Indians, the author seeks to prove that DNA can conduct knowledge
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