<p>Beginning with specificity of contestation moves of 1960’s the author poses a question about the causes for human proclivity towards altered states of consciousness. The search for an answer leads her to trans shaman practices and ways of achieving ecstatic states which are the bases of shamanism. The author indicates the biological conditions of transgressive states showing that they have not been properly analyzed by pop culture.</p
This thesis presents an ethnographic study of altered states of consciousness (ASCs). Such states ha...
The aim of this study is to present the phenomena of possession and related exorcism rituals in the ...
The thesis combines sociocultural anthropology with Darwinism. My ethnographic fieldwork centres on ...
The term shamanism has become an umbrella term to describe any religion, typically an indigenous tra...
‘Shamanism’ is a problematic and contested concept. After Westerners first heard the term in Siberia...
Changes in the field of observation and body image, attenuated grasp of reality and self-control, wh...
This work studies the environment of contemporary alternative spirituality in the Czech Republic, sp...
Transgresja jest zjawiskiem wpisanym w ludzka egzystencje. Może być zarówno czynnikiem rozwoju jak i...
traduction russe d'une version révisée et partielle d'un article paru en anglais en 1993, et en fran...
W niniejszej pracy zostały przedstawione zwyczaje i praktyki rytualne wielkich kultur prekolumbijski...
The present article deals with ancient psychotechnics and its role in restoring the access to existe...
The three pieces collectively address the universal human challenge of psychosocial behaviour and di...
An article is concerned with the theoretical conditions of transgression in pre-modern, modern and c...
The article depicts transhumanism as an alternative form of religious upbringing which entirely reje...
Summary Consciousness-changing procedures have been used by various cultures in religious, healing, ...
This thesis presents an ethnographic study of altered states of consciousness (ASCs). Such states ha...
The aim of this study is to present the phenomena of possession and related exorcism rituals in the ...
The thesis combines sociocultural anthropology with Darwinism. My ethnographic fieldwork centres on ...
The term shamanism has become an umbrella term to describe any religion, typically an indigenous tra...
‘Shamanism’ is a problematic and contested concept. After Westerners first heard the term in Siberia...
Changes in the field of observation and body image, attenuated grasp of reality and self-control, wh...
This work studies the environment of contemporary alternative spirituality in the Czech Republic, sp...
Transgresja jest zjawiskiem wpisanym w ludzka egzystencje. Może być zarówno czynnikiem rozwoju jak i...
traduction russe d'une version révisée et partielle d'un article paru en anglais en 1993, et en fran...
W niniejszej pracy zostały przedstawione zwyczaje i praktyki rytualne wielkich kultur prekolumbijski...
The present article deals with ancient psychotechnics and its role in restoring the access to existe...
The three pieces collectively address the universal human challenge of psychosocial behaviour and di...
An article is concerned with the theoretical conditions of transgression in pre-modern, modern and c...
The article depicts transhumanism as an alternative form of religious upbringing which entirely reje...
Summary Consciousness-changing procedures have been used by various cultures in religious, healing, ...
This thesis presents an ethnographic study of altered states of consciousness (ASCs). Such states ha...
The aim of this study is to present the phenomena of possession and related exorcism rituals in the ...
The thesis combines sociocultural anthropology with Darwinism. My ethnographic fieldwork centres on ...