Shamanic and Mythic Cultures of Ethnic Peoples in Northern China II by Fu Yuguang

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Based on materials gathered through decades of field research and fleshed out with author’s insightful observations, this ethnological study looks into shamanic divination, spirit idols and mythic heritage in northern China, revealing that the shamanic spirituality in northern China is characterised by functionality and practicality.

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Shamanic and Mythic Cultures of Ethnic Peoples in Northern China II by Fu Yuguang

Based on materials gathered through decades of field research and fleshed out with author's insightful observations, this ethnological study looks into shamanic divination, spirit idols and mythic heritage in northern China, revealing that the shamanic spirituality in northern China is characterised by functionality and practicality.

Fu Yuguang, a native Manchu scholar of shamanic and Manchu studies from the Jilin Institute for Ethnology, has been committed to ethnological and anthropological research on the myths, rituals, and cultures of Altaic peoples in northern China for over fifty years and published many influential works.

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ISBN 13 9780367676544
ISBN 10 0367676540
Title Shamanic and Mythic Cultures of Ethnic Peoples in Northern China II
Author Fu Yuguang
Series China Perspectives
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2022-08-01
Number of pages 182
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