Where the Spirits Ride the Wind
Goodman, Felicitas D
Where the Spirits Ride the Wind Trance Journeys and Other Ecstatic Experiences - Bloomington Indiana University Press 1990 - 242p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. The Search for the Spirit The call of the Old People .......3 Getting in touch with the spirits : The first Discoveries ...........9 The old ones remember.............27 A new path opens ........42 The way of the Spirits..........51 2. The postures and what they have to Offer Going on a spirit journey .........71 The many faces of Divination ............89 The gift of Healing .......100 Changing shape-The shimmering Game ...128 Celebrations ..........141 The pit of Death and the Psychopomp.............155 Life everlasting .......168 3. Myths of the Eternal Present The emergence story ........182 Coyote comes calling ..............184 The man of Cuautla ...........187 The Maya whistle ........191 The story of kats and his bear wife .........195 The spirits and the wounded tree of Life ........198 In the land of Centaurs and mermaids .........205
9780253205667 1339
Experience
Spirit
Visions
Ecstasy
O99.1 / G621
Where the Spirits Ride the Wind Trance Journeys and Other Ecstatic Experiences - Bloomington Indiana University Press 1990 - 242p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. The Search for the Spirit The call of the Old People .......3 Getting in touch with the spirits : The first Discoveries ...........9 The old ones remember.............27 A new path opens ........42 The way of the Spirits..........51 2. The postures and what they have to Offer Going on a spirit journey .........71 The many faces of Divination ............89 The gift of Healing .......100 Changing shape-The shimmering Game ...128 Celebrations ..........141 The pit of Death and the Psychopomp.............155 Life everlasting .......168 3. Myths of the Eternal Present The emergence story ........182 Coyote comes calling ..............184 The man of Cuautla ...........187 The Maya whistle ........191 The story of kats and his bear wife .........195 The spirits and the wounded tree of Life ........198 In the land of Centaurs and mermaids .........205
9780253205667 1339
Experience
Spirit
Visions
Ecstasy
O99.1 / G621