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Indigenous history. Shamans and mythopractice [PDF]
, 2020 The article discusses issues of reproducing history, that is, indigenous strategies and mechanisms of constructing historical narrative among the Quichua in the Ecuadorian Andes. The indigenous historical practices are based on Inca myths and local tales
Przytomska, Anna
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Women Shamans: Fluctuations in Female Spiritual Power
, 2017 The Manchu folk epic known as the Tale of the Nišan Shaman introduces all of the elements of shamanism discussed in this chapter: how one becomes a shaman; shamanic flight; ritual dress; spirit animals; and gender. Transvestism and sex change are also an
Serinity Young
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Repression of shamans and shamanism in Khabarovsk Krai : 1920s to the early 1950s
, 2017 Repression of ‘Shamans’ in the Soviet ...
Bulgakova, Tatiana, Sundström, Olle
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Thick red line indicates positive mixture effect of stressors predicting high irritability class. Maternal demoralization, material hardship, maternal perceived stress, and intimate partner violence contributed to the mixture effect (thick borders on boxes).
Mariah DeSerisy +8 more
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La formation du chamanisme amazonien au Brésil : guérisseurs, leadership et pouvoir rituel
Brésil(s)This article examines some of the transformations in the ritual and religious life of indigenous societies over the course of the 17th and 18th centuries who lived in the Eastern Amazon.
Mark Harris
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Spontaneous zonal symmetry breaking of tropical rain belt
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.Precipitable‐water snapshots show how a sea surface temperature (SST)‐forced tropical rain belt can remain zonally elongated or spontaneously reorganize into a localized convective cluster. The simulations identify the SST conditions favoring this zonal convective self‐aggregation and relate the transition to changes in boundary‐layer circulation and ...
Tomoro Yanase, Cathy Hohenegger
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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On beliefs in non-shamanic guardian spirits among Saamis
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1987 Often the saiva (or saivo) spirits have been defined as the guardian and helping spirits of the shaman. In this way, Saami shamanism appears as a counterpart to shamanism in Siberia and North America where guardian-spirit beliefs have similarly played a ...
Åke Hultkrantz
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Paper Spirits and Flower Sacrifices: Hmong Shamans in the 21st Century
, 2018 Introduction: Fresno, California, is home to more than 30,000 Hmong. The purpose of this research was to explore the utilization of Hmong shamans 40 years after the first Hmong immigrants arrived in the United States.
Deborah Helsel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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