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    Korean shamanism, also known as musok (무속; 巫俗) or Mu-ism (Korean: 무교; Hanja: 巫敎; RR: Mu-gyo), is a religion from Korea. Scholars of religion classify it...
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    Mu (Korean: 무) is the Korean term for a shaman in Korean shamanism. Korean shamans hold rituals called gut for the welfare of the individuals and the society...
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    Korean mythology (Korean: 한국 신화; Hanja: 韓國神話; MR: Han'guk sinhwa) is the group of myths told by historical and modern Koreans. There are two types: the...
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    Shamanism or samanism is a religious practice that involves a practitioner (shaman or saman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of...
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  • in: Chang Soo-kyung, Kim Tae-gon. Korean Shamanism – Muism. Jimoondang, 1998. Used in: Margaret Stutley. Shamanism: A Concise Introduction. Routledge...
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    times. Korean shamanism, or musok (무속; 巫俗), is one of the oldest religions in Korea, and still survives to this day. Practitioners of Korean shamanism are...
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    shamanism have experienced a revival in South Korea. Since the 1990s, shamans started to be regarded as "bearers of culture". Today, Korean shamanism...
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    traditions practiced on the Korean peninsula. The oldest indigenous religion of Korea is the Korean folk religion (a version of Shamanism), which has been passed...
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    version of Neo-Confucianism (i.e. Korean Confucianism) and suppressed and marginalised Korean Buddhism and Korean shamanism. Buddhist monasteries were destroyed...
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  • A Korean traditional funeral features Korean Confucianism as well as centuries of indigenous Shamanism. Numerous anthropological scholars have attempted...
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    life in Korea, often Korean Shamanism, Korean Taoism, Korean Buddhism, Korean Confucianism and Silhak movements have shaped Korean life and thought. From...
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  • Exhuma (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    per the Korean Film Council. Renowned Korean shaman Hwa-rim (Kim Go-eun) and her protégé, Bong-gil (Lee Do-hyun) are enlisted by a wealthy Korean American...
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    Superstition in Korea, rooted in Korean shamanism, exists in many parts of Korean life. In Korean shamanic faith, folk beliefs have been passed down through...
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    Republic of Korea in the south. The Korean War began when North Korean forces invaded South Korea in 1950. In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement brought about...
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    Confucian tradition has dominated Korean thought, along with contributions by Buddhism, Taoism, and Korean Shamanism. Since the middle of the 20th century...
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    religions such as Confucianism, Taoism, Chinese folk religion, Shinto, and Korean Shamanism Indian religions (also termed Dharmic religions) such as Hinduism,...
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    follow the religio-cultural practices of shamanism. Some researchers regard Siberia as the heartland of shamanism. The people of Siberia comprise a variety...
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    Cho Chi-hun. Korean folk religion (민속신앙) remains a part of the lives of modern Koreans. Korean folk religions are based on Korean shamanism and foreign...
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    comeback. Yellow shamanism defines a distinct form of shamanism practiced in Mongolia and Siberia. The term "yellow" in "Yellow Shamanism" is derived from...
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    religions, including Korean shamanism, a deity by the name of Maitreya appears as an ancient creator god or goddess. In one such Korean creation narrative...
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    Gasin faith (category Articles containing Korean-language text)
    In Korean shamanism, Gasin (Korean: 가신; Hanja: 家神; lit. God of the house) are a branch of deities believed to protect the various objects and rooms of...
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    Samsin Halmeoni (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    of as one Samsin, the single goddess of childbirth in Korean shamanism. A mountain in South Korea is named after Samsin halmeoni, the Samsinbong, known...
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  • evil intentions, they would cause severe illness or even death. In Korean shamanism, jangseung and sotdae were placed at the edge of villages to frighten...
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    Cheondoism (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    Cheondoism (spelled Chondoism in North Korea; Korean: 천도교; lit. Religion of the Celestial Way) is a 20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the...
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  • Black shamanism (Mongolian: Хар бөө) is a kind of shamanism practiced in Mongolia and Siberia. It is specifically opposed to yellow shamanism, which incorporates...
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    Religious music (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    "Shamanic Ritual". Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-05-04. 국립민속박물관. "Shamanic...
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    Shamanic Music is ritualistic music used in religious and spiritual ceremonies associated with the practice of shamanism. Shamanic music makes use of various...
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    maintained pure Manchu shamanism. The local Chinese folk religion has developed many patterns inherited from Manchu and Tungus shamanism, making it different...
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  • Shamanism is a religious practice present in various cultures and religions around the world. Shamanism takes on many different forms, which vary greatly...
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    Taegeuk (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
    religious connotations (Korean Confucianism; Taoism in Korea; Korean Buddhism), the taeguk is also present in Korean shamanism. The taegeuk symbol is most...
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