eBooks de Chamanismo, página 2 de 4

In "Irish Druids And Old Irish Religions," James Bonwick delves into the intricacies of ancient Irish spirituality, offering a comprehensive exploration of the druidic traditions that shaped early Irish culture. Through meticulous research and a blend of historical narrative and ethnographic detail, Bonwick uncovers the practices, beliefs, and societal roles of the druids, situating them within the broader context of Celtic religion. His articulate prose and scholarly rigor illuminate the interplay between mythology and ritual, while addressing the complexities of pagan beliefs in Ireland prior to and during the Christianization of the island. James Bonwick, a noted historian and writer born in Australia to Irish parents, was profoundly influenced by his heritage, which inspired him to explore the mythic and religious landscapes of Ireland. His deep-rooted fascination with Irish culture led him to become an advocate for understanding indigenous practices and beliefs. Bonwicks scholarly output reflects his commitment to uncovering the layers of history that shape cultural identity, making his works invaluable in the study of Celtic traditions and their impacts. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of history, spirituality, and cultural identity in Ireland. Bonwicks compelling narrative not only serves as an academic resource but also captivates anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual mechanisms that governed ancient Irish life. Readers will find in it a rich tapestry of knowledge that offers profound insights into the mystical heritage of the Celts.

Ireland, whether viewed from an antiquarian or an ethnological point of view, is one of the most interesting countries in the world. It is curious that its literary treasures have been so long neglected. The author of this book sheds light on Irish Paganism and Druidry. Throughout this book he discusses many of the concepts which later would be utilized by the Wiccan movement to construct Celtic Neo-Paganism. Contents:Irish DruidsWho Were The Druids?Welsh Or British DruidismIrish DruidismSt. Patrick and the DruidsOpinions On Irish DruidsIrish BardsIsle Of Man DruidismFrench DruidismGerman DruidismDruidical MagicNeo-DruidismDruidical BeliefDruidical MysticismEarly Religions Of The IrishIrish SuperstitionsIrish Magic, and Tuatha De DanaansIrish GodsIdol-WorshipSerpent FaithSun-WorshipFire-WorshipStone-WorshipAnimal WorshipThe Shamrock, and Other Sacred PlantsWell-WorshipHoly BellsIrish CrossesThe Sacred Tara HillRound Tower CreedOssian the BardThe Culdees of Druidical DaysThe Future Life, or Land of the WestAncient Irish LiteratureThe Lia Fail, or the Stone of Destiny

Basándose en una larga vida de experiencias chamánicas y en más de 2.500 informes de experiencias de personas durante su ascensión chamánica, Michael Harner destaca las asombrosas semejanzas entre sus descubrimientos, señalando que los cielos y espiritus que se encuentran en la ascension existen en realidad. Tambien aporta instrucciones sobre sus innovadoras tecnicas chamanicas a fin de que los lectores tambien puedan ascender a reinos celestiales, buscar a maestros espirituales y regresar a voluntad para sanarse.Escrito por la principal autoridad en la materia, La cueva y el cosmos no solo es una lectura obligada para los interesados en el chamanismo, sino tambien para quienes quieran indagar en la espiritualidad, la religion comparada, las experiencias cercanas a la muerte, la sanacion, la consciencia, la antropologia y la naturaleza de la realidad.

La senda del chamán es una de las obras fundamentales de la investigación moderna sobre el chamanismo y del nuevo "renacimiento" chamánico.Michael Harner nos descubre un sistema de salud psicofísica y de curacion que va mas alla de la psicologia occidental, de la medicina y de la espiritualidad.La senda del chaman ofrece a los lectores una gran variedad de tecnicas y ejercicios sencillos adaptados por el propio autor, a partir de su larga experiencia con distintas comunidades indigenas de Norteamerica y Sudamerica. Estos metodos nos ofrecen la oportunidad de vivir el poder chamanico para ayudarnos a nosotros mismos y a los demas, de modo que podamos integrar esta sabiduria milenaria en la vida cotidiana, mas alla de nuestras creencias religiosas o filosoficas.

Primero de los libros de este antropólogo en el que narra la primera etapa del aprendizaje que lo convertirá en "hombre de conocimiento" bajo la guía de un brujo yaqui. Por diversos medios, don Juan sumerge a su discipulo en una realidad no ordinaria, inexplicable para nuestros esquemas de pensamiento pero no para la sabiduria antigua que trasmite el maestro.

En esta obra, Alberto Villoldo, uno de los grandes pioneros de la curación energética, secundado por Anne E. ONeill, desmitifica la antigua y profunda sabiduría a través de doce historias de transformacion y crecimiento personal. Se trata de historias basadas en la experiencia del propio autor como sanador, profesional de la salud mental tradicional y seguidor de la sabiduria chamanica, asi como de las tradiciones indigenas de todo el mundo. A traves de estos asombrosos e inspiradores relatos, aprenderas a curar enfermedades, eliminar el sufrimiento emocional, e incluso desarrollar un cuerpo nuevo que envejezca y se cure de una forma distinta. El tiempo y el espacio pierden sus dimensiones convencionales en el mundo del chaman, por lo que en esta obra te veras transportado a nuevas dimensiones, nuevas realidades y maneras de desencadenar potenciales que nunca pensaste que podrian existir.

In "Legends of Gods and Ghosts: Hawaiian Mythology," W. D. Westervelt masterfully compiles a rich tapestry of Hawaiian folklore, illuminating the profound connection between the islands deities and the natural world. With a literary style that blends vivid storytelling with scholarly rigor, Westervelt captures the essence of ancient myths and legends, conveying their spiritual significance and cultural heritage. The work is contextualized within the larger framework of Pacific Island traditions, offering readers insight into the nuances of Hawaiian cosmology through tales that celebrate creation, heroism, and the haunting presence of ancestral spirits. W. D. Westervelt was an American writer and historian, deeply fascinated by the cultural narratives of the Pacific Islands. His experience in Hawaii, coupled with his dedication to preserving indigenous stories during a time of increasing Western influence, inspired him to document these myths. Westervelts background as an educator and a scholar in Hawaiian history provided him with the tools to explore and present these narratives with authenticity and sensitivity, ensuring the voices of the past resonate with contemporary audiences. This book is essential for anyone interested in the profound layers of Hawaiian culture and mythology. Westervelts engaging prose invites readers to explore the magical interplay between gods and ghosts, beckoning both scholars and casual readers to delve into the enchanting world of Hawaiian lore, which continues to shape the islands identity.

In "Legends of Ma-uiAia demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina," W. D. Westervelt offers a compelling tapestry of Polynesian mythology that interweaves the adventures of the demigod Mui and his mother, Hina. The prose combines rich, evocative imagery with a lyrical quality that immerses readers in the celestial and terrestrial realms of the Pacific Islands. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century when interest in indigenous cultures surged, Westervelts work serves as both an homage and a preservation of oral traditions, providing insights into the cultural and spiritual life of the Polynesian people. His collection of myths not only entertains but also reflects the complex moral lessons and ancestral wisdom embedded in these tales. W. D. Westervelt, a noted ethnographer and historian, dedicated much of his life to documenting the folklore and customs of the Hawaiian Islands. His deep appreciation for the rich narrative heritage of Polynesia stemmed from his own experiences and interactions with its people. Westervelts thorough research and endeavors to capture these stories reflect a commitment to cultural preservation during a time of significant sociopolitical change in the Pacific. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in mythology, anthropology, or Pacific Island culture. WesterveltAos narratives not only entertain but also educate readers about the values and beliefs that shaped Polynesian society, making it an essential addition to the library of those who seek to understand the depth and beauty of these timeless legends.

In "Legends of the Gods," E. A. Wallis Budge delves into the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian mythology, presenting a compelling compilation of narratives that relate the origins and exploits of the deities worshipped by one of historys most fascinating civilizations. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, Budge weaves together translations from primary texts and artifacts, illuminating the cultural and religious significance of these legends. His work not only contextualizes the myths in their historical framework but also explores their intricate relationships with ancient Egyptian society and its worldview, making it an essential resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of mythology. E. A. Wallis Budge, a distinguished Egyptologist and linguist, dedicated much of his career to the study of ancient Egypt and its vast literary treasures. His deep-seated passion for archaeology and history, coupled with his command of hieroglyphics, uniquely positioned him to resurrect these ancient tales for modern audiences. Budges travels and extensive research allowed him to compile and interpret many groundbreaking works, thus fueling his ambition to bridge the gap between ancient knowledge and contemporary understanding. "Legends of the Gods" is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, ancient history, or the cultural legacies of Egypt. BudgeAos meticulous scholarship paired with his ability to bring stories to life offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and values that shaped a millennia-old civilization. This book not only serves as an academic resource but also captivates the imagination with its vivid storytelling.

Durante miles de años, la tradición de los nativos americanos nos ha enseñado que todos somos portadores de una antigua bendición: un clan espiritual que nos conecta con la tierra. Nuestro clan espiritual puede estar representado por un animal, una planta, una piedra o algun objeto especial que haya adquirido poder espiritual. Tu clan es, para ti, una reserva de poderosa energia, una ayuda en tiempos dificiles y una proteccion ante los peligros.La sabiduria de los antiguos nativos pone ante nosotros el camino de la verdadera paz y prosperidad y nos enseña a vivir en armonia con todo lo que es. Con este libro aprenderas a identificar tu propio clan espiritual. David Carson nos muestra la manera de hacerlo utilizando los sueños y las visiones como guia, y mediante el descubrimiento de las historias y tradiciones de los 75 clanes que han sido recopilados en esta obra. Las vividas descripciones de los aspectos fisicos, psicologicos y espirituales de los clanes espirituales y las explicaciones sobre sus manifestaciones en el mundo actual, hacen que estas enseñanzas ancestrales cobren vida y se conviertan en herramientas para nuestra vida cotidiana. No te pierdas esta obra de David Carson, coautor de Las cartas de la medicina.

"Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome " is a comprehensive mythology collection, presenting all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. The author, thoroughly details each Greek and Roman god, goddess, hero, demi-god and creature and gives the reader a clear and succinct idea of the religious beliefs of the ancients. An exceptional book for those interested in Greek or Roman mythology.

"Myths of Greece and Rome" is a complete story of the Greek pantheon made by one of the most prominent classicists, Jane Harrison. By presenting the main Greek gods, Harrison tries to go way back to the past and trace the roots of the ancient Greek belief in the time before they even lived in Europe. She argues that the Greek goddesses emerged from native Pelasgian tutelary spirits, and much of the male pantheon was imposed by Indo-Europeans.ContentsThe Gods of Homers OlympusZeus (Jove, Jupiter)HeraAthena (Minerva)Aphrodite (Venus)Artemis (Diana)Apollo (Phbus)Ares (Mars)Hermes (Mercury)Poseidon (Neptune)The Mother of the GodsDemeter and Persephone (Ceres and Proserpine)DionysosEros

Terceira edição atualizada de O voo da águia, obra pioneira do xamanismo prático no Brasil, em capa dura e com pôster da Roda Medicinal.Este livro oferece uma visão singular da sabedoria dos xamãs vi

Edward Sellons "Ophiolatreia" presents a provocative exploration of the intersection between spirituality and snake worship in the context of ancient cultures. Through a blend of meticulous historical research and vivid prose, Sellon delves into the significance of serpents in various mythologies, examining their roles as symbols of wisdom, healing, and transformation. The work is characterized by its analytical literary style, weaving together interdisciplinary perspectives from theology, anthropology, and history, thereby situating snake veneration within the broader discourse of human belief systems. Edward Sellon, an influential 19th-century writer and scholar in the fields of theology and comparative religion, draws upon his background to craft this ambitious text. His exposure to diverse cultural practices and esoteric traditions informed his understanding of the profound influence that serpent symbolism wields across different civilizations. Sellons scholarly pursuits reflect a deep curiosity about the primal instincts that shape human spirituality, making "Ophiolatreia" not just a book about snakes, but an inquiry into the very essence of religious expression. This scholarly treatise is recommended for anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of mythology and religion, particularly those who wish to understand how ancient beliefs persist and evolve in contemporary contexts. "Ophiolatreia" serves as an invaluable addition to the libraries of students, historians, and those fascinated by the complex interplay of nature and spirituality.

Oráculos, sueños y trascendencia se dirige a las personas interesadas en un abordaje científico y a la vez no reduccionista de la sabiduría ancestral-chamánica, en temas psicoterapéuticos y cambios en

In "Our Sun God," John Denham Parsons embarks on a profound exploration of the Suns significance across various cultures and epochs. The book intricately weaves mythological narratives and historical perspectives, employing a poetic and evocative literary style that invites readers into a contemplative journey. By juxtaposing ancient sun worship with modern scientific understanding, Parsons compels the audience to reconsider humanitys relationship with the Sun, illustrating its role both as a celestial entity and a divine archetype that has shaped civilizations. John Denham Parsons, a noted scholar in comparative mythology and cultural history, draws upon his extensive background in religious studies and anthropology to craft this enlightening narrative. His lifetime of research into sun deities and solar symbolism across cultures informs his thoughtful examination, lending depth and authenticity to his analyses. Parsonss personal experiences in diverse cultural settings inspired him to illuminate the common threads of sun veneration, motivating a deeper appreciation for this universal theme in human existence. Readers seeking to enrich their understanding of mythology, culture, and spirituality will find "Our Sun God" an indispensable addition to their libraries. Parsonss unique synthesis of history, mythology, and science not only entertains but also challenges us to reflect on our existential connections, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the interplay between nature and belief.

In "Pagan Ideas of Immortality During the Early Roman Empire," Clifford Herschel Moore meticulously examines the intricate tapestry of beliefs surrounding life after death in the ancient world. Employing a scholarly approach, Moore delves into a rich array of sources, including philosophical texts, religious doctrines, and cultural practices, to illustrate how Roman paganism grappled with notions of immortality. His literary style is marked by clarity and precision, making complex theories accessible while maintaining academic rigor. Contextually, this work situates itself within broader debates on the influence of Greco-Roman thought on later Christian ideologies, providing a timely historical analysis of a period marked by cultural exchange and transformation. Clifford Herschel Moore was a prominent scholar of classical studies, whose extensive work in ancient philosophy and religion laid the groundwork for this profound exploration. His intellectual background, coupled with his keen interest in how ideas evolve across different cultures and time periods, undoubtedly influenced his examination of pagan beliefs. Moores erudition reflects both his reverence for ancient texts and a desire to illuminate how these beliefs shaped human understanding of existence and transcendence. For anyone intrigued by the intersections of religion, philosophy, and history, Moores book is essential reading. It invites reflection on the enduring questions of mortality that resonate throughout human experience, making it a significant contribution to both classical studies and contemporary discussions about life, death, and what may lie beyond.

In "Paganism Surviving in Christianity," Abram Herbert Lewis embarks on a scholarly exploration of the interwoven threads of pagan practices that persist within contemporary Christian traditions. Lewis employs a comparative and historical analysis, blending literary and folkloric discourse to unveil the remnants of ancient beliefs amidst Christian rituals and teachings. His keen insights into religious syncretism illuminate how various elements from pagan cultures have been absorbed, reinterpreted, and sometimes overlooked, enriching the narrative of religious evolution. The bookAos eloquent prose and methodical structure provide a compelling academic foundation, allowing readers to engage deeply with the themes of spirituality and cultural adaptation. Abram Herbert Lewis, a distinguished theologian and historian, has devoted much of his academic career to the study of religious transformation and cultural interchange. His background in classical studies, coupled with a profound interest in the dynamics of belief systems, informs his analysis in this work. Lewiss extensive research draws upon a wealth of sources, allowing him to present a nuanced perspective that challenges conventional understandings of Christian theology and practice. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and general readers alike, inviting them to reconsider the foundations of their beliefs and the rich tapestry of traditions that continue to influence contemporary spirituality. "Paganism Surviving in Christianity" not only deepens the understanding of religious history but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of ancient beliefs in shaping modern faith.

In "Phallic Worship," Hargrave Jennings deftly navigates the complex interplay between mythology, religion, and sexuality, presenting a thorough examination of the historical significance of phallic symbols across various cultures. Written in a period marked by burgeoning interest in anthropology and the occult, Jennings employs a meticulous scholarly style, weaving historical texts, folklore, and personal observations into a compelling narrative. His exploration reveals how phallic iconography has transcended its seemingly explicit nature to convey deeper spiritual and cultural meanings, from ancient civilizations to contemporary society. Hargrave Jennings was a notable figure in the 19th-century intellectual landscape, deeply influenced by the Enlightenments quest for knowledge. His background as a spiritualist and his engagement with esoteric doctrines undoubtedly shaped his views on sexuality and divinity, leading him to investigate the often-taboo subject of phallic worship. JenningsAo commitment to illuminating the connections between sex, spirituality, and culture is evident throughout his work, revealing a man keenly aware of the psychological and societal implications of his subject. "Phallic Worship" is a fascinating read for those interested in understanding the symbolic dimensions of sexuality in human history. Jennings invites readers to reconsider preconceived notions of sexuality by situating these symbols within their broader cultural frameworks. It is an essential text for scholars, students, or any curious mind seeking to delve into the intricate relationship between spirituality and sexuality.

Enseñanzas y aprendizajes personales experimentados y recogidos por el autor a lo largo de su vida con diferentes pueblos originarios argentinos, en relación al conocimiento y uso de las denominadas "plantas maestro" o "plantas sagradas". Una iniciacion en la medicina ancestral de los pueblos originarios del pais.Cosmovision y practica de la medicina ancestral Tras los pasos de autores como Carlos Castaneda en los sesenta o Shultes y Hofmann a fines de los setenta, Juan Acevedo Peinado, de ascendencia mbya guarani, da cuenta de un conocimiento escondido a los ojos de Occidente durante cientos de años.Este libro brinda la oportunidad de descubrir las enseñanzas y los aprendizajes personales experimentados y recogidos por el autor a lo largo de su vida, en diferentes lugares y con distintos pueblos originarios argentinos. Las voces ancestrales de sus interlocutores hablan de un saber que se mantuvo discreto durante generaciones, un linaje secreto que estuvo esperando el momento oportuno para volver a mostrarse, y que en gran medida proviene de las denominadas "plantas maestras" o "plantas sagradas".Atrapante desde sus primeras paginas, el recorrido que se propone -a mitad de camino entre el relato antropologico y la historia apocrifa de nuestro continente- esta llamado a convertirse en referencia indispensable sobre temas afines al chamanismo y a los profundos y misteriosos conocimientos de las culturas precolombinas.Tal como explicita el autor, "las mamaicunas o plantas maestras han acompañado el paso del hombre desde sus inicios, generando con ellos una extraña simbiosis que se traduce en un cumulo de experiencias y aprendizajes que llevan ya miles de años".