Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): Matriculture Among Circumpolar Peoples
Book Reviews

Book Review: Stephanie Guyer-Stevens and Françoise Pommaret, Divine Messengers: The untold story of Bhutan’s female shamans

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  • Angela Sumegi
Angela Sumegi
Carleton University
Cover of Divine Messengers: The untold story of Bhutan's female shamans. The title is before a stunning photo of a Himalayan lake and surrounding mountains.

Published 2026-05-27

Keywords

  • Bhutanese women,
  • matriculture,
  • shamanism,
  • women shamans

Copyright (c) 2026 Angela Sumegi (Author)

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How to Cite

Book Review: Stephanie Guyer-Stevens and Françoise Pommaret, Divine Messengers: The untold story of Bhutan’s female shamans. (2026). Matrix: A Journal for Matricultural Studies, 5(1), 138-140. https://doi.org/10.60676/5vxfem90

Abstract

Angela Sumegi reviews the monograph from Stephanie Guyer-Stevens and Françoise Pommaret monograph entitled Divine Messengers: The untold story of Bhutan’s female shamans.

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References

  1. Stephanie Guyer-Stevens and Françoise Pommaret, Divine Messengers: The untold story of Bhutan’s female shamans (Boulder, Colorado: Shambhala Publications, 2021)