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[ Ritual and folklore in Siberian shamanism : An Experiment in structural comparison]
2nd upd. and enl. ed
Moscow: Vostochnaia literatura RAN, 2004 304 p Serie: Issledovaniia po fol`kloru i mifoilogii Vostoka Hardcover. 14 x 21 cm ISBN: 5020184756 Language: Russian
This monograph discusses some actual issues of ethnography and folklore studies of archaic culture, in particular of Siberian shamanism. The author is particularly interested in the religious rituals of Siberian peoples: shamanic mysteries (kamlaniia). This second edition also includes a new article by E. Novik "Principle of reciprocity and forms of its appearance in archaic culture". Also available on the same subject: Ksenofontov, G.V. Shamanizm: Izbrannye Trudy (Publikatsii 1928-1929 gg.) (1992); Anokhin, A.V. Materialy po Shamanstvu u Altaitsev: Sobrannye vo Vremia Puteshestvii po Altaiu v 1810-1812 gg. (1994); Funk, D.A. Teleutskoe Shamanstvo: Traditsionyye Etnograficheskie Interpretatsii i Novye Issledovatel`skie Vozmozhnosti (1997); Izbranniki Dukhov” - “Izbravshie Dukhov”: Traditsionoe Shamanstvo i Neoshsmanism (1999); Etnologicheskie Issledovaniia po Shamanstvu i Inym Traditsionnym Verovaniiam i Praktikam Tom 6. Shamanskii Dar (2000); Zherebina, T.V. Taina Sibirskikh Shamanov: Propedevtika Shamanizma (2002).