Manuel Quispe was a Q'ero elder and medicine man. He died on December 11, 2004, in Chua Chua.[1]

Quispe was a mentor to many people] and taught them shamanic knowledge and rites, and the kuraq akulliq ("major coca chewer"),[2] the Andean Shamanic degrees.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.vanishingcultures.org/DonManuelQuispe.html vanishingcultures.org
  2. ↑ Qheswa simi hamut'ana kuraq suntur: Simi Taqe Qheswa - Español - Qheswa. Cusco, Perú 2006: akulliy, to chew coca, kuraq, major, first [son, brother]. pp. 7 and 212.
  3. ↑ Shaman, Healer, Sage: How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas (hardcover); ISBN 978-0-609-60544-8
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