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Multiple lightning fires burn in Central California; evacuations ordered in Fresno County
A group of wildfires sparked by lightning were burning in Central California Thursday, prompting mandatory evacuations in Fresno County, fire officials said.
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Oakland firefighter drowns off San Diego beach
An Oakland firefighter drowned early Thursday morning while swimming in the ocean off a San Diego beach, fire officials said. Firefighter-paramedic Caeden Laffan drowned while swimming at Pacific ...
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Carlos Castañeda (December 25, 1925 [nb 1] – April 27, 1998) was an American anthropologist and writer. Starting in 1968, Castaneda published a series of books that describe a training in shamanism that he received under the tutelage of a Yaqui "Man of Knowledge" named don Juan Matus.
Dec 29, 2021 · In the 1960s and '70s, one young writer who found themselves catapulted to literary stardom was Carlos Castaneda, whose mystical and life-affirming writing saw him quickly elevated to the level of sage among open-minded readers in America and beyond.
May 10, 2024 · Carlos Castaneda (born December 25, 1925, Cajamarca, Peru—died April 27, 1998, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was a Peruvian-born anthropologist and writer who was considered a father of the New Age movement for his series of books based on the mystical secrets of a Yaqui Indian shaman.
Jun 20, 1998 · Carlos Castaneda, whose best-selling explorations of mystical and pharmacological frontiers helped to define the psychological landscape of the 1960's, died two months ago just as...
Complete order of Carlos Castaneda books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Sep 2, 2021 · Peruvian-born Castaneda had been a mysterious, elusive, counter-culture curio since 1968. That year, the University of California Press published his lyrical book, The Teachings...
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge was published by the University of California Press in 1968 as a work of anthropology, though it is now widely considered a work of fiction. It was written by Carlos Castaneda and submitted as his Master's thesis in the school of Anthropology.
Apr 27, 1998 · Carlos Castaneda was an Latin-American author. Starting with The Teachings of Don Juan in 1968, Castaneda wrote a series of books that describe his training in shamanism, particularly with a group whose lineage descended from the Toltecs.
May 21, 2018 · Castaneda, Carlos (1925-1998) An anthropologist and occultist who created a sensation with his best-selling book The Teachings of Don Juan : A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, first published in 1968. The volume described his experiences with the mysterious Juan Matus, a Yaqui Indian from Sonora.
Aug 19, 1998 · Once he began publishing his best-selling accounts of his purported adventures with a Mexican shaman 30 years ago, Carlos Castaneda's life and work played out in a wispy blur of sly...
