Western Apache Witchcraft (Anthropological Papers)

by Keith H. Basso

An ethnographic contribution describing the beliefs and ideas associated with witchcraft as shared "knowledge" that the Apaches have about their universe. Uncovers the types of interpersonal relationships with which witchcraft accusations are regularly associated and posits explanations for these associations.

80 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 1969

Reviews

[Christopher Collins]

I learned I should leave the shamanizing up to the shamans, like to one of my early mentors Tom Thunderhorse who happened to not only be a Shaman, a Protestant minister, but a direct descendent of Geronimo