Refutation and Desire: European Perceptions of Shamanism in the Late Eighteenth Century*
The article discusses learned debates that evolved at the end of the eighteenth century in Europe about the interpretation of shamanism. Intellectuals, philosophers, and enlightened monarchs engaged in controversies about shamanism that were clearly linked to Enlightenment ideals of rationality and...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2012
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Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2012, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 100-121 |
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Shamanism
Enlightenment
Johann Gottfried Herder
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Catherine the Great
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