Shamans, Nostalgias, and the IMF: South Korean Popular Religion in Motion (Hawai'i Studies on Korea)

Shamans, Nostalgias, and the IMF: South Korean Popular Religion in Motion (Hawai'i Studies on Korea)

by Laurel Kendall (Author)

Synopsis

Presents a study of contemporary Korean shamanism. This book describes how gods and ancestors articulate the changing concerns of clients and how the ritual fame of these transactions has itself been transformed by urban sprawl, private cars, and zealous Christian proselytizing.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 296
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Published: 15 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0824833430
ISBN 13: 9780824833435