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The Call of the Trance

SKU: 9780857421906

595.00

Journey into the human mind’s fascination with altered states and ecstasies. This compelling exploration unpacks humanity’s deep-seated need to escape the physical body, delving into diverse cultural practices from ancient initiation ceremonies to modern shamanism. Discover historical and contemporary examples of trance states, hysteria, and profound transcendence across civilizations. The book questions how societies push the limits of mind and body, offering insights into the forbidden frontiers of consciousness. An essential read for enthusiasts of anthropology, psychology, and the enduring quest for spiritual escape and altered perceptions.

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