What is trance? The complex relationship between shamans and the altered state of consciousness called 'trance' (full article: contains all other shorter modules on trance)

This article explores the topic of trance as it related to shamans. The first section addresses the definition of the word trance, which is used differently in different fields of study. The second section explores how and why shamans use trance and what the experience is like for a shaman and obser...

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Main Author:	Margaret Jones
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	trance tobacco spirits spirit world South America Sora Siberia shamans shamanism San religion peyote Native American jimson weed Indian India hallucinogens hallucinogenic drugs fly agaric Evenki drums drumming datura dancing dance ceremony banisteriopsis anthropology anthropologist amanita muscaria altered state of consciousness
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What is trance? The complex relationship between shamans and the altered state of consciousness called 'trance' (full article: contains all other shorter modules on trance)

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