Results 71 to 80 of about 4,818 (224)
A Study of Shamans Portrayed in Korean Documentary films
, 2014 This research aims at analyzing how shamans have been portrayed in independent documentary films and observing their impact on society. When we take an overall look at the deep connection between Shamanism and the Korean culture and the stress on the ...
김민정
core +1 more source
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley +1 more source
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This article examines how language and environment become constitutive through the emergent environmentalism of Hemshin youth returning to Turkey's Hemshin lands from major cities. As development transforms the landscape, young Hemshins engage in “reading” their lands, encountering linguistic and material traces like stories, place names, and ...
Neşe Kaya‐Özkan
wiley +1 more source
Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon [PDF]
, 2013 Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon tells the life story of Mandu da Silva, the last living jaguar shaman among the Baniwa people in the northwest Amazon. In this original and engaging work, Robin M.
Robin M. Wright, Wright, Robin M.
core +1 more source
MultiPsych, Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This scoping review maps how spirituality is operationalised within trauma care for adult refugees and asylum seekers. Following Arksey and O'Malley's (2005) five‐stage framework with PRISMA‐ScR reporting, 5 databases were searched, and 12 studies were included.
Ruying Shi +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Chinggis Khan and the New Shamans
, 2004 Since the mid nineties, several shamanic centres have opened in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia. These centres are places visited by people consulting shamans with the hope of solving the diverse problems of their lives, and where rituals are organised.
Laetitia Merli
core +1 more source
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 9, Page 3122-3144, September 2026.Abstract The aurora borealis (northern lights) is an abiotic natural phenomenon that contributes to human well‐being. There is currently a significant research gap in primary qualitative valuation of the aurora's links to people. This exploratory qualitative study applies the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES ...
James David Broome +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 833-851, September 2026.In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley +1 more source
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1967 Shamans and shamanistic performances have been described from almost all parts of the Eskimo world, from the Pacific Ocean and Bering Strait to East Greenland, and to judge from the records it seems that the position and traditional functions of the ...
Erik Holtved
doaj +1 more source