Shamanistic Rituals to Âşıks Performances: Symbolism of Summoning Spirits

Âşıks, renowned for their adeptness at improvisational poetry, are viewed as the inheritors of certain shamanic functions within historical contexts. Originally, shamans assumed diverse roles encompassing poetry, medicine, and priesthood before social and religious transformations prompted a gradual...

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Authors: Yeşildal, Ünsal Yılmaz 1980- (Author) ; Güzelderen, Banu (Author) ; Düzgün, Fatih (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Shamanism
B kam
B Turkish folk poetry
B Köroğlu
B ozan
B bard
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