Time and Mind: The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture. It is of course understood that while this study is a careful, informed analysis of the evidence, it is but one interpretation among others. ![]() It is argued that while existing characterisations of Minoan cult as “shamanic” are based on partial, reductionist and primitivist assumptions informed by neo-evolutionary comparative ethnologies, shamanism provides a dynamic framework for expanding understandings of Minoan cult. ![]() Digitally clarified and highlighted, the. This study re-examines evidence for Minoan cultic practices in light of key tropes of “universal shamanism,” including consumption of psychoactive drugs, adoption of special body postures, trance, spirit possession, communication with supernatural beings, metamorphosis and the journey to other-worlds. ULOs are Unidentified Lunar Objects - anomalous shapes that appear artificial to the lunar landscape and resist identification as known geological features. 44620-67-C-0035 With the United States Air Force. Conducted by the University of Colorado Under contract No. This book has 304 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1956. ![]() Cult scenes illustrated in miniature on administrative stone seals and metal signet rings from Late Bronze Age Minoan Crete are commonly interpreted as “Epiphany Scenes” and have been called “shamanic.” “Universal shamanism” is a catch-all anthropological term coined to describe certain inferred ritual behaviours across widely dispersed cultures and through time. SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS. Written and documented by the former head of the Air Force Project Blue Book, the federal organization in charge of a formal government study of UFOs.
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