Trance, posture, and tobacco in the Casas Grandes shamanic tradition: Altered states of consciousness and the interaction effects of behavioral variables

Here, we describe how Casas Grandes Medio period (AD 1200 to 1450) shamanic practices of the North American Southwest used tobacco shamanism, a ritual stance called the Tennessee Diviner (TD) posture, and cultural expectations to generate trance experiences of soul flight and divination. We introduc...

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Authors: VanPool, Christine S. 1969- (Author) ; Lee, Laura (Author) ; Robear, Paul (Author) ; VanPool, Todd L. 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Anthropological Association 2024
In: Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2024, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-95
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