Chamanismo y religión entre los ava-katu-ete
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First published: 1991
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"Interprets Ava Katu Ete myth cycle and its relation to ritual. Describes author's shamanic initiation and use of chants by shamans. Analyzes shamanic role of healer, healing techniques, and new role as intermediary between the community and the Paraguayan authorities. Important contribution to Guarani religiosity"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
