Return of the Legend: Anatoly Kashpirovsky’s Treatment of COVID-19
Journal: FOLKLORICA - Journal of the Slavic East European and Eurasian Folklore Association
Year: 2021

The tensions between western scientific and alternative medicine become more palpable during times of uncertainty. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a period of confusion, evoking mistrust of conventional medicine, which has been unable to fully protect people from this new disease. Gis situation has compelled some to seek help and comfort elsewhere. This article demonstrates how people in post-Soviet countries and post-Soviet diasporic communities resurrected their faith and trust in Anatoly Kashp