In both contemporary and traditional shamanism, the shaman is called upon to fulfill the role of priest, magician or healer. The shaman's greatest power is his or her knowledge of other realms of ...
It is the day before the ceremony and forty people from different parts of the world will converge in Copenhagen to experience a shamanic ceremony facilitated by 46-year-old Helena Soholm, a Korean ...
SEOUL, June 08 (Reuters) - With statues of the Buddha and local gods, candles and incense sticks, Lee Kyoung-hyun's shrine looks similar to those of Korean shamans from centuries past. But the 29-year ...
When my middle son set off for the wild jungles of Peru after his time in the Army, I never imagined his journey would lead ...
Introduction / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer -- Chosen by the spirits / V.N. Basilov -- Shamanism among the Turkic peoples of Siberia / N.A. Alekseev -- Buryat shamanism : history, structure, and social ...