On the Road Changes in the Role of the Holy-men on the Great Plains /

Shamanism is a living phenomenon of our days. In my thesis I would like to prove that the main reason for this fact could be found in the flexibility of this belief system. In order to prove this statement I decided to follow the history of the Sioux, since this is one of the tribes, of which lifest...

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Elmentve itt :
Bibliográfiai részletek
Szerző: Kácsor Norbert
További közreműködők: Borbás Tibor (Témavezető)
Dokumentumtípus: Szakdolgozat
Megjelent: 2002
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Online Access:http://diploma.bibl.u-szeged.hu/76337
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Tartalmi kivonat:Shamanism is a living phenomenon of our days. In my thesis I would like to prove that the main reason for this fact could be found in the flexibility of this belief system. In order to prove this statement I decided to follow the history of the Sioux, since this is one of the tribes, of which lifestyle has changed the most. First of all I am going to examine the general shaman features, then I will focus on the Sioux tribes and with the help of the research of anthropologists and historians, I will follow the "road" of the holy-men.