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The radical otherness that heals

Yagecero neoshamanism in Colombia

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Estado: Activo
ISBN-13: 9789587980875
Idioma del texto: Español
Total de páginas numeradas: 252 Páginas
Tipo de edición: Nueva edición
Fecha de publicación: 2021
Tipo de restricción de venta: Exclusivo para un punto o canal de venta
Distribuidor de la editorial: Ediciones Uniandes
Disponibilidad del producto: Disponible. Sin detalles.
Precio: (COP) 45000
Precio: (USD) 46

Content

                List of Figures                    XIII

                Acknowledgements       XV

Introduction                      1

                Shamanism and its overtlows                    6

                Sorne methodological considerations                    7

Contexts             15

                The shamanic networks of the north-western Amazon                  15

                Shaman and curandero networks                            18

                Shamanic power: Learning and acquiring power               25

                The auca and the power of difference                   32

                The Indian as Other: Representations of Otherness                        37

"The path of the Indians": A neoyagecero initiation                         51

                "Building bridges": Javier Lasso                 52

                "Weaving alliances": Kajuyali Tsamani                   56

                "Think beautiful": Orlando Gaitán                           59

                "Sumrnoning the bloodline": Florentino Ágreda                62

                New taita yageceros                      65

                Initiation and legitimation of the new taita yageceros                    67

                The language of yage                     72

                The language of the yagecero                   79

                Neoshamanisms in action                            84

Yagé sessions                    87

                The malocas                      88

                The neoyageceros                          90

                Preparations                     92

                The ritual prescriptions                 94

                "Health and good pintas": A ritual device of yagé sessions                           102

                Ritual adaptations                          115

Malocas and the path of yagé                    119

                Contamination and purification                119

                The path of yage                             125

                Communities: Orders and hierarchies                    127

                The altar at Cruz del Sur                               139

                The altar at El Sol Naciente (Carare community)                140

                Ritual gatherings                             141

Authenticity and shamanic power                           147

                Reinventing tradition: Taita Pacho Piaguaje                        151

                The power of the city                     159

                Medicalisation of yagé sessions                               165

                Heritagisation of ritual yagé consumption                           169

                Yageceros and Indían authenticity                           175

From shamanism as a cure and the Indian as a remedy                 179

                Who are the urban yageceros?                 179

                The radical otherness that heals               182

                The healing                        182

                The sacred                         190

                Indianness                         197

                The New Age                    203

                Brujería as the reverse side                        208

The new horizons of yagecero shamanism in Colombia                  217

Bibliography                      225

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