Title: Schamanen am Rio Xingu
Description: "Comparative study of shamanism among the Tupian Asurini and Araweté of the Xingu River region is based on author's fieldwork in mid-1980s. Provides detailed descriptions of shamanic rituals, mythic foundations, and relations to worldview"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Araweté Indians, Asurini Indians, Religion, Rites and ceremonies, Shamanism, Social life and customs, Xingu River Valley, Religion and mythology
Places: Brazil, Xingu River Valley (Brazil)