According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the cosmos, and is found in numerous creation myths in the form of a tree.


The Cosmic Serpent (ed. Hachette UK, 2016) - ISBN: 9781474603768

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According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the...

According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the...

According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the...

According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the...