Roads to the Sky: Indic Ritual Elements in the Vietnam-China Borderlands and Their Maritime Transmission

One of the basic features of shamanic rituals cross-culturally in East and Southeast Asia is that the ritual itself is structured as a journey up to the sky, climbing the world mountain or the world tree, or else a journey down to the bottom of the sea and back again. The shamanic retinue is underst...

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Main Author: Holm, David 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 12
Further subjects:B RITUAL PERFORMANCE
B Vietnam
B Shamanism
B maritime transmission
B Guangxi
B shamanic journey
B Tày
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