Near-death experience in indigenous religions /

Near-death experience in indigenous religions /

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Author / Creator:Shushan, Gregory, author.
Imprint:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
©2018
Description:xi, 304 pages ; 25 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Near-death experiences -- Religious aspects.
Indigenous peoples -- Religion.
Near-death experiences -- Religious aspects.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11673620
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ISBN:0190872470
9780190872472
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This book is a fascinating and engaging exploration of the interface between near-death experiences, afterlife beliefs, and shamanism in indigenous societies of North America, Africa, and Oceania. Incorporating ideas from anthropology, philosophy, psychology, and cognitive evolutionary science, the book explains the continuum of similarities and differences between these phenomena.

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