Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (40th Anniversary Edition) on EtoBox?

The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (40th Anniversary Edition) by Castaneda, Carlos is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (40th Anniversary Edition) about?

SUMMARY: Forty years ago the University of California Press published an unusual manuscript by an anthropology student named Carlos Castaneda.The Teachings of Don Juaninitiated a generation of seekers dissatisfied with the limitations of the Western worldview. Castaneda's now classic book remains controversial for the alternative way of seeing that it presents and the revolution in cognition it demands. Whether read as ethnographic fact or creative fiction, it is the story of a remarkable journey that has left an indelible impression on the life of more than a million readers around the world. Thirty years ago the University of California Press published an unusual manuscript by an anthropology student named Carlos Castaneda. The Teachings of Don Juan initiated a generation of seekers dissatisfied with the limitations of the Western worldview. Castaneda's now classic book remains controversial for the alternative way of seeing that it presents and the revolution in cognition it demands. In a series of fascinating dialogues, Castaneda sets forth his partial initiation with don Juan Matus, a Yaqui Indian shaman from the state of Sonora, Mexico. He describes don Juan's perception

Who reads The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge (40th Anniversary Edition)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Castaneda, Carlos
Publisher
University of California Press
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780520256460
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Social Science, History
Rating
4.7 / 5 (1,833 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

Other editions & translations

More by Castaneda, Carlos

Browse all works by Castaneda, Carlos

Similar books