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Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas
by Surendra Bahadur Shahi, Christian Rätsch, Claudia Müller-Ebeling
from Inner Traditions

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Disappointing
  The pictures are nice, but they are mostly of thankas. One of the featured shaman was quoted as saying that Jesus shouldn't be on a thanka, and if he were his place should be at the bottom (most low). Not very open minded for a shaman. He was doing the chin mudra incorrectly, so he must have not felt the energy in his fingers that comes with that.
  Lastly, one of the authors thanks a large list of rock bands for inspiring him. Bands include Christian Death and Ministry. Not exactly cheerful bands.... more info

• Enjoyable, rich
  I wish I could find more books like it is: Full of pictures, details, showing the beauty of Tibet, before it desapears completely...

• Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas
  The book is just wonderful and it was shipped very quickly. Thank you!

• Visual masterpiece, subtle disaster
  Im afraid The austhors have gone beyond their calling on this one
  I was truly amazed by the lavish colour of the book and the volume of topics covered
  I do recommend it but i also recommend a thorough study of the topics with other resources before taking anything to heart

  The few issues i have with this book are serious

  Firstly is the issue of Botanical misrepresentation. Christian was involved in re-editing 'Plants of the gods' and made the same errors there in my opinion ruining what was a... more info

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