Spellbound by the shaman
Subtitle: shamanism in Tuva
By: general editor, Jan Van Alphen ; contributions by José C. Calazans ... [et al.].
Contributors: Alphen, J. van; Calazans, José C.
Publisher: Ethnographic Museum
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Antwerp
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Shamanism -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva -- Exhibitions.; Chamanisme -- Russie -- Sibérie .; Tuva (Russia) -- Religion.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 113).
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Ethnographic Museum, Antwerp, Nov. 21, 1997-Mar. 28, 1998.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jan Van Alphen; title: Shamanism, between mystery and post-communism / Inge Denaeghel; title: Fundaments of shamanism in Asia and the Americas / Peter T. Furst; title: Ancient sanctuaries in Tuva and the origin of shamanism / Marianne A. Devlet; title: Tuva in the Scythian period and the kurgan Arzhan / M.Kh. Mannai-ool; title: The mythic roots of Tuvan shamanism / Mongush B. Kenin-Lopsan; title: Branches of the shamanic tree in the Indus Valley / José Carlos Calazans; title: Catalogue / Ludmila Salchak, Jan Van Alphen, Inge Denaeghel.