"Money is the Filial Child. But, at the same time, it is also the Enemy!": Korean Shamanic Rituals for Luck and Fortune

In the world of Korean shamanism, there is a particular god, called taegam, which is allegedly famous for its love of money and its abundance of greed for material wealth. During the shamanic ritual of chaesu-kut, the rites for good fortune and luck, this god is popularly worshipped as the Deity of...

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Main Author: Park, Jun Hwan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In: Journal of Korean religions
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 39-72
Further subjects:B Religious symbolism
B cultural history of modernity and political economy
B sociology of money
B Taegam
B chaesu-kut
B Anthropology of religion
B Korean shamanism
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