Can Wu and Xi in Guoyu Be Categorised as Shamans?

The issue of whether Wu 巫 and Xi 覡 mentioned in Guoyu, ‘Chuyu Xia’ 國語, 楚語下, can be categorised as shamans has been the subject of controversy for a long time. As there is no generally accepted definition of ‘shaman’, we cannot give a definite and universally acceptable answer. Based on a microanalys...

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Main Author: Liu, Liang (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 8
Further subjects:B Guoyu
B Shamanism
B Possession
B Wu and Xi
B Chuyu Xia
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