Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman--Unveiling the sacred mysteries of Ayahuasca...

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Pablo Amaringo Luis Luna

Ayahuasca Visions

The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman--Unveiling the sacred mysteries of Ayahuasca...

Pablo Amaringo, Luis Luna

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North Atlantic Books,U.S.
15 July 2011

Anthropology

A storied journey into the psychedelic realm- unravel the sacred mysteries of Ayahuasca with a renowned Amazonian shaman and anthropologist duo.

Unveiling nearly 50 vivid painting masterpieces revealing Ayahuasca's mind-expanding impact on human consciousness.

Explore the mesmerizing world of Ayahuasca in this classic volume. Featuring the visionary art of Pablo Amaringo and the anthropological expertise of Luis Eduardo Luna, Ayahuasca Visions presents nearly 50 vibrant, full-color pieces of artwork. Each vision illustrates a deep understanding of how Ayahuasca affects human consciousness. The artworks integrate plant teachers and shamanic powers, like the Three Types of Sorcerers, along with the spirit world, including forest spirits, chthonic spirits, and ouranian spirits. Additionally, they explore concepts related to illness and healing.

In an era where Ayahuasca is gaining global popularity for its benefits to spiritual growth, self-exploration, and mental well-being, Ayahuasca Visions is an indispensable guide. It not only documents the rich tapestry of visions induced by this potent brew-it reinforces the profound connection between humans and the natural world. Whether you're embarking on a personal spiritual journey or seeking a deeper understanding of Ayahuasca, this book is your gateway to the mysteries of this remarkable plant teacher.

Esteemed scholars such as Professor Richard Schultes, Terence McKenna, and

ke Hultkrantz applaud Ayahuasca Visions for its unique blend of vivid psychedelic art with ethnographic insight. The book serves as an enlightening journey into the Ayahuasca experience, demystifies its profound impact on the psyche, and provides a broad understanding of the plant's spiritual and therapeutic dimensions within Amazonian shamanism.

By: Pablo Amaringo, Luis Luna
Imprint: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 251mm, Width: 329mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 828g
ISBN: 9781556433115
ISBN 10: 1556433115
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 15 July 2011
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman--Unveiling the sacred mysteries of Ayahuasca

Publication of these outstanding paintings of ayahuasca visions experienced by a native medicine man, Pablo Amaringo, and interpreted by the distinguished anthropologist Luis Eduardo Luna permits us to understand the unworldly psychic effects of the 'vine of the soul.' <br>-Professor Richard Schultes, Director, Botanical Museum of Harvard University<br><br> Pablo Amaringo and Luis Eduardo Luna are to be congratulated for their collaboration. It has yielded a book that is both beautiful and sure to be an enduring contribution to the ethnography and art history of shamanism. The visions and vanishing lifestyles of the ayahuasqueros of Amazons are presented with wonderful integrity and sensitivity. <br>-Terence McKenna, author of The Invisible Landscape (with Dennis McKenna) and True Hallucinations