Evil spirits and rocket debris: in search of lost souls in Siberia

"The Altai Republic in southern Siberia is renowned for excavations of frozen mummies from high-altitude burial sites. Less well-known is the fact that it hosts fallout zones for the second stages of rockets launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. Local inhabitants blame 'evil spirits'...

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Main Author: Brož, Ludĕk 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York Oxford Berghahn 2024
In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Republik Altai / Mummy / Excavation / Rockets (Aeronautics) / Pollutant / Effects / Nature religion / Evil
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
KBK Europe (East)
Further subjects:B Siberia (Russia) Social life and customs
B Demonology (Russia (Federation)) (Siberia)
B Indigenous Peoples (Russia (Federation)) (Siberia) Folklore
B Spiritualism (Russia (Federation)) (Siberia)
B Rockets (Aeronautics) (Russia (Federation)) (Siberia) Psychological aspects
B Baĭkonur (Space center : Kazakhstan) Influence
B Rockets (Aeronautics) Environmental aspects (Russia (Federation)) (Siberia)
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