Peter Furst. Visions of a Huichol Shaman.(Book Review) From: The American Indian Quarterly | Date: January 1, 2005| Author: Marsden, Dawn | COPYRIGHT 2005 University of Nebraska Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Peter Furst. Visions of a Huichol Shaman. Philadephia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2003. 106 pp. Cloth, $29.95.

THE ABSENCE OF THE SHAMAN, IN THE PRESENCE OF THE SACRED

When I offered to review Peter Furst's book, I have to admit it was for self-serving reasons. I thought: "here's a way to read something pertaining to my dissertation on Indigenous traditional-based health services and get myself in print at the same time...

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