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The shamanic wisdom of the Huichol : medicine teachings for modern times / Tom Soloway Pinkson. - [New ed.]. - Rochester, Vt. : Destiny Books, 2010. - xx, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Rev. ed. of: The flowers of Wiricuta . c1995.

Foreword / by Roger Walsh -- Preface to the new edition -- Introduction -- Moving backward into the future -- Identity and purpose -- Becoming powerful -- Healing the sacred circle -- Befriending the darkness -- Responsible ecstasy -- Shamanic pathways to healing and fulfillment -- Resanctifying daily life -- Today's hunter : the spiritual warrior -- The sacred marriage -- Coyote teachings : the universe as trickster -- Blossoming the flowers -- Appendix 1. Medicine wheel of the four Nericas -- Appendix 2. Resanctifying daily life through ritual and ceremony -- Appendix 3. Wakan community philosophy.

"True account of a decade-long apprenticeship with Huichol shamans in the Mexican Sierra Madre"--Provided by publisher.

9781594773495 (pbk.) 1594773491 (pbk.)

9781594773495

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Pinkson, Tom Soloway, 1945-
Pinkson, Tom Soloway, 1945-


Shamanism--Mexico.
Huichol Indians--Religion.
Huichol Indians--Religion.
Shamanism.


Mexico.

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