Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (32 minutes)
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003112
Keywords:
Women shamans
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Hebei Sheng (China) Religious life and customs.
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Bhutan
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Documentary films.
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Ethnographic films.
Abstract:
Religious life in the village is highly gendered, with female shamans dominating most religious activities. These shamanesses and their gods are organised as a 'court', which expresses a hierarchy of power and prestige analogous to the traditional Chinese imperium focused on the emperor and his ministers.
Note:
Title from resource description page (viewed June 24, 2016).
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English narration. Includes Chinese interviews with English subtitles.
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