Aubry's Dog: Power Animals in Traditional Witchcraft

By Suzanne Ruthven and Melusine Draco

The term 'power animal' was introduced into contemporary language in 1980 by anthropologist Michael Harner in his classic work The Way Of The Shaman, and refers to a broad-based animistic and shamanic concept that has entered the English language from the fields of anthropology, ethnography and sociology. The animal is conceived as a tutelary spirit that helps or protects individuals, lineages, and nations.

Dogs and man became companions a long time ago, and the dog adopted as a power animal represents speed, agility, courage, protection, justice, nobility and loyalty. Aubry's Dog: Power Animals Within Traditional Witchcraft guides your footsteps on this most ancient of paths ...

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780997248
• ISBN13: 9781780997247
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Moon Books
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Very good book on it's subject

This book is very nicely written and informative on this subject. I found it to be enlightening on the spiritual aspect of dogs and their unique connection to shamanism throughout history. Any one whether anthropology student or walking the shaman's path will find good information in this book.