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The Changes of Chinese Oroqen Shaman Culture in the Context of Social Transformation
With the settlement under the mountains, the Chinese Oroqen has started comprehensive interaction with other ethnic groups, and gradually adapted to the wider society. During this process, the shaman culture, which has accompanied the Oroqen’s daily life
Zhuo Ni, Yue Guo
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Being an assistant to a shaman
This article is built around the author’s experience as a shaman’s assistant. This autobiographical account touches upon the poverty, beliefs in ghosts, and shamanistic practices in a Limbu hamlet of Kalimpong, which is a piece of land between Sikkim and
Tanka Subba
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The Inheritance and Change of the Contemporary Daur Shaman
The Daur people are a minority living in Northeast China. They have adhered to a form of shamanism since ancient times. They believe that all things are spiritual.
Minna Sa
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Exploring cultural factors contributing maternal mortality among pregnant women: an ethnographic study in the Banjarnegara community, Central Java, Indonesia [PDF]
BackgroundCultural beliefs and power relationships existing in family daily practices significantly influence the health behaviors and outcomes of pregnant women.
Dewie Sulistyorini +5 more
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Identifying small-molecules binding sites in RNA conformational ensembles with SHAMAN [PDF]
The rational targeting of RNA with small molecules is hampered by our still limited understanding of RNA structural and dynamic properties. Most in silico tools for binding site identification rely on static structures and therefore cannot face the ...
F. P. Panei, P. Gkeka, M. Bonomi
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Ayurveda Modalities in Palmoplanter Psoriasis-A Case Report [PDF]
The non-inflammatory skin disorder known as palmoplantar psoriasis can potentially cause functional impairment. It is a specific type of psoriasis that only affects the palms and soles and includes symptoms like scaling, pustules, cracked skin, erythema,
Trupti Thakre +2 more
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Dukun Dalam Perspektif Kitab Al-Halal Wal Haram Fi al-Islami
This article departs from the phenomenon of shamanism and legal perceptions of shamanic practices in Islam which are often found in people who still adhere to occult beliefs, and even become content or broadcasts in cyberspace.
Fikri Hailal, Zulkipli Lessy, Siti Nuroh
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SHAMAN: a user-friendly website for metataxonomic analysis from raw reads to statistical analysis
Background Comparing the composition of microbial communities among groups of interest (e.g., patients vs healthy individuals) is a central aspect in microbiome research.
Stevenn Volant +7 more
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This article presents a Buryat shamanic ritual observed in July 2015 in north-eastern Mongolia, in the village of Bayan-Uul (Dornod region). During the buyan ritual, the participants “make merits” in the name of two deceased persons with the intention of
Véronique Gruca
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A Visitor's Guide to Shamans and Shamanism [PDF]
In the late imperial era, the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (the Kunstkamera) in St. Petersburg produced a series of guidebooks for visitors that provided an account of the changes in the gallery spaces and collections within the museum. Among the changes was a reorganization of the collection that brought about the removal of a gallery ...
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