Visiting Dead Ancestors: Shamans as Interpreters of Religious Traditions
Abstract. Religious traditions enable ancestors to encourage proper social behavior in their distant descendants. Although traditional myths and rituals can provide basic values, these values must be interpreted in light of the specific circumstances encountered by later generations. In tribal socie...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
1994
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Zygon
Year: 1994, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-189 |
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Shamans
B Cooperation B Evolution B religious traditions |
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