CASTANEDA, Carlos

CASTANEDA, Carlos
(1935-)
   the author of The Teachings of Don Juan
   A Yanqui Way of Knowledge (1968) and a number of other books purporting to be ANTHROPOLOGICAL accounts of a Native American religious TRADITION. Although awarded a Ph.D. for his first book, by the University of California, many scholars doubt the authenticity of his work and question his academic credentials.

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