A Study of the Aekmagi Ritual in Jeju Shamanic Religion: Focusing on the Sacred Status of Shamans and the Significance of Sacrifice
In the Jeju shamanic religion, chickens have been sacrificed for aekmagi, a ritual to prevent aek, a looming misfortune that may cause death. Whereas ordinary participants are thought to be at risk of harm when possessing or eating chickens or other offerings made to prevent aek, the simbang, Jeju s...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 1 |
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aekmagi
B Jeju shamanic religion B Sacrifice B sacred status of simbang B simbang (Jeju shaman) |
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