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But Never Of The Now: Creatively Nonfiction Women, Tiffany Renee Davidson
But Never Of The Now: Creatively Nonfiction Women, Tiffany Renee Davidson
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 31, Number 3 & 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 31, Number 3 & 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
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Chapter One: Beneath The Spanish Moss: The World Of The Root Doctor, Jack G. Montgomery Jr.
Chapter One: Beneath The Spanish Moss: The World Of The Root Doctor, Jack G. Montgomery Jr.
DLTS Faculty Publications
The spiritual practice of the Shaman is most likely the oldest spiritual tradition on Earth. Shamanism is a way in which humanity has sought a psychic connection to the world of healing, life and death, as well as a sense of social and individual balance. It is a complex psychological grammar that allows the Shaman to function in both the conventional and an alternative "spirit" view of reality. Shamanisn has been a part of American culture since the colonial settlement and continues today despite technology and modern scientific rationalism. This chapter is a brief social history of the African-American shamanic …
Arête March 2008, Honors College
Arête March 2008, Honors College
Arête: Honors College at WKU Newsletter
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American Shamans: Journeys With Traditional Healers, Jack G. Montgomery Jr.
American Shamans: Journeys With Traditional Healers, Jack G. Montgomery Jr.
DLTS Faculty and Staff Book Gallery
Magical healings, ghostly encounters, and alternate realities have been a part of American society since the first colonial settlements. Author Jack Montgomery provides ample historical and personal material to reveal a largely hidden world, primarily influenced by African, Celtic and German roots, that still exists today. It is a spiritual journey into the depths of American folk religion, shamanism and applied mysticism that spans over three decades of research.