Tradition 22 of 33
Shamanism and spirit practice
Shamanic traditions, spirit journeys, trance practices, and cross-cultural spirit mediation.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 876
- Earliest
- 1556
- to 2026
- Read free
- 4%
- 39 with public full text
- With covers
- 31%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match821
- Metadata match49
- Query match5
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Shamanism305
- Schamanismus144
- Chamanisme111
- Spirit possession111
- History80
- RELIGION76
- Social Sciences71
- Shamans58
- Fiction54
- sjamanisme54
- Philosophy52
- Arts and Humanities50
- Anthropology43
- Text43
- Archaeology42
- Art41
- Chamanismo41
- Non-fiction literature39
- Psychology38
- Szamanizm38
- Šamanismus31
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices30
- Sociology30
- Schamanism27
Top languages
- English453 · 52%
- German92 · 11%
- French65 · 7%
- Spanish47 · 5%
- Czech32 · 4%
Notable authors
All authors- Carlos Castaneda15 in this tradition16 books
- Mircea Eliade9 in this tradition17 books
- Alberto Villoldo7 in this tradition9 books
- Jörgen I Eriksson7 books
- Nevill Drury6 in this tradition9 books
- Michael J Harner6 books
- Sandra Ingerman5 in this tradition6 books
- T'ae-han Hong5 books
- Richelle Mead4 in this tradition11 books
- Harald Meller4 in this tradition7 books
- Robert J Wallis4 in this tradition5 books
- Jeremy Narby4 books
876 books
Van oude paden naar nieuwe wegen
Ilonka Heideveld
2013Dutch
Westers sjamanisme en de vision quest
Rob Top
2009Dutch
Wilde Wurzeln & bunte Träume
Herba Flow
2026German
Yuan shi huo tai wen hua
Shuyun Guo
2001Chinese
Zagadki ludzkiej natury
Andrzej Juliusz Sarwa
1992Polish
Zemsta Manitou
Graham Masterton
1996Polish
mystiske indianen
Sten Skånby
2005Swedish
Świat wężowej bogini
Barbara Grabowska
2002Polish
Šamanskaâ muzyka samodijskih narodov Krasnoârskogo kraâ
Oksana Èduardovna Dobžanskaâ, Оксана Эдуардовна Добжанская
2008Russian
Życie we śnie
Florinda Donner
2000Polish
Еньовден Das große Buch der Heilpflanzen, Rituale und Traditionen
Neviana Hess
2026German
'Kamidari' as a key concept of Okinawan shamanism
Mari Yoshinaga, Yuji Sasaki
1993
Amagqirha
Joan A. Broster, Herbert C. Bourn
1982
Anthropological approaches to the study of Nepali shamanism
Christopher J Busick, Western Michigan University
1978
Aspects of witchcraft and shamanism in a Tarahumara Indian community of northern Mexico
Allen Gerald Pastron, Berkeley University of California
1977
Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman
Luís Eduardo Luna, Pablo Amaringo
1991
Bands, songs, and shamanistic rituals
Keith Howard
1990
Dark Shamans
Neil L. Whitehead
2002
Dreamtime and Inner Space: The World of the Shaman
Holger Kalweit
1988
Entangled medical treatment
Lydia Rössl
2016
Imagery in Healing: Shamanism and Modern Medicine
Jeanne Achterberg
1985
Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon
Robin M. Wright
2013
Mythic images and shamanism : a perspective on Kalevala poetry
Anna-Leena Siikala
2002
Not Quite Shamans
Morten Axel Pedersen
2011