Misplaced Pages

Manchu shamanism

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rossen4 (talk | contribs) at 15:09, 23 June 2013. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 15:09, 23 June 2013 by Rossen4 (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Manchu Shamanism is a religion of Manchu people in the People's Republic of China. It has ancestor veneration. Manchu shamans believe that all the spirits they sacrifice to are the original clans spirits. The shaman dances in a trance to cure the sick. Manchu Shamanism has declined. Many Manchus are Buddhists. There is Confucian influence on Manchus.

See also

Chinese folk religion

References

  1. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Knui-SpO4GQC&pg=PA381&dq=Manchu+religion&hl=en&sa=X&ei=lY-bUa-tIMGAtAbrrYHYBg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=Manchu%20religion&f=false
  2. http://www.everyculture.com/wc/Brazil-to-Congo-Republic-of/Man-Manchus.html#ixzz2TwV5oJGW
  3. http://www.p-papers.com/79189.html
  4. http://www.chinarundreisen.com/china-info/mandschu.htm
  5. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NUTE8V-WhwoC&pg=PA28&dq=Manchu+religion&hl=en&sa=X&ei=KJGbUZv8BMW0tAaTuoBg&ved=0CEQQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Manchu%20religion&f=false
Stub icon

This China-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This religion-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: