Customer Review: 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... more info
Customer Review: Chrisian Ratsch has got to be one of the most interesting people around, speaks at least 5 languages, a pagan's pagan but firmly grounded in nepalese shamanism, german mythology, entheobotany; helived with a "primitive" community for five years . This book reflects his expansive knowlege... more info
Customer Review: This book is edited by Ratsch and has a few essays by him as well. Table of Contents Introduction: The Exploration of Inner Space - Christian Ratsch From Mysteries to Paradigms: Humanity's Journey From Sacred Plants
To Psychedelic Drugs - Rich Yensen Beyond the Brain: New... more info