{"product_id":"out-of-this-world-otherworldly-journeys-from-gilgamesh-to-albert-einstein-1570626502","title":"Out of This World: Otherworldly Journeys from Gilgamesh to Albert Einstein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1570626502\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ioan P. Culianu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes the reader on a fantastic journey through a wide range of cultures and traditions to examine the phenomenon of ecstatic visionary experiences-from Sumerian Gilgamesh and the Taoist Immortals to the imaginative fiction of Jorge Luis Borges. The author provides a comprehensive tour of otherworldly journeys common from immemorial times among shamans, magicians, and witches, and illustrates their connection with such modern phenomena as altered states of consciousness, out-of-body experiences, and near-death experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51876911087904,"sku":"NEW1570626502","price":27.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71qNcCQ8bsL.jpg?v=1781762324","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/out-of-this-world-otherworldly-journeys-from-gilgamesh-to-albert-einstein-1570626502","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}