Shamanism — Shaman redirects here. For other uses, see Shaman (disambiguation). Russian postcard based on a photo taken in 1908 by S. I. Borisov, showing a female shaman, of probable Khakas ethnicity.[1] Shamanism is an anthropological term referencing a… … Wikipedia
Carnegie Medal — The Carnegie Medal in Literature was established in the UK in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is awarded to an outstanding book for children and young adult readers. Nominated books must be written in English and… … Wikipedia
Korean shamanism — A Baksu holding a gut. Korean shamanism Hangul 무 … Wikipedia
Himiko — was an obscure shaman queen of Yamataikoku in ancient Wa (Japan). Early Chinese dynastic Twenty Four Histories chronicle tributary relations between Queen Himiko and the Cao Wei Kingdom (220 265 AD), and record that the Yayoi period people chose… … Wikipedia
Miko — For the European human name, see Miko (name). Miko (巫女?, literally shaman woman ) is a Japanese term that anciently meant a female shaman, spirit medium who conveyed oracles from kami ( spirits; gods ), and currently means a shrine maiden; virgin … Wikipedia
Number Ten Ox — is a fictional character from Barry Hughart s series Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, set in a version of ancient China that never was. Lu Yu lives in the village of Ku fu with his aunt and uncle, his parents having died when he was ten … Wikipedia
Olkhon — Shaman Rock near Khuzhir Geography Location Lake Baikal … Wikipedia
Jeanne Willis — (born St Alban s, England [cite LAF|id=n81 100433|text=Birthplace] ) is an author of several children s books, including The Monster Bed (1986) The Monster Bed , about the author] , Dr Xargle s Booke of Earthlets (1988, illustrated by Tony Ross)… … Wikipedia
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