The Post-Colonial Ecology of Siberian Shamanic Revivalism

The Sakha national revival in Sakha (Yakutia), Siberia, aims to recover dying elements of Sakha culture, in order to preserve the Sakha people’s distinctive identity. And yet this revival is itself imbued with assumptions rooted in the European cultures that initiated modernist colonisation. Contemp...

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Authors: Peers, Eleanor (Author) ; Kolodeznikova, Lyubov’ (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Worldviews
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 245-264
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Yakut (Turkic people) / Shamanism / Revival / Postcolonialism / Spirituality
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
KBK Europe (East)
RA Practical theology
Further subjects:B Shamanism post-colonialism the natural environment ontology Siberia
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