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The Cult of Bear among the Ket (Yenisei Ostyaks)

  • E.A. Alekseenko
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. Introduction 13
  4. Antal Reguly 17
  5. Seite Cult and Drum Magic of the Lapps 27
  6. Survivals of Totemism in the Hungarian táltos Tradition 41
  7. The Hungarian Shaman's Technique of Trance Induction 53
  8. Some Observances and Customs of the Mansi (Voguls) in Connection with Childbirth 77
  9. Two Purification Rites in the Bear Cult of the Ob-Ugrians 85
  10. On Some Ancient Anthropomorphic Images from West Siberia 93
  11. Khanty (Ostyak) Sheds for Sacrificial Objects 103
  12. An Ostyak Tale from M.A. Castrén's Manuscripts 107
  13. On the Trail of Ostyak (Khanty) Mythical Songs 113
  14. Funeral Rites among the Enets (Yenisei Samoyeds) 123
  15. On Some Problems of Versification in Samoyed Shamanistic Songs 125
  16. How Sereptie Djaruoskin of the Nganasans (Tavgi Samoyeds) Became a Shaman 137
  17. The Classification of Samoyed Shamans 147
  18. The Cult of Bear among the Ket (Yenisei Ostyaks) 175
  19. Survivals of Fotemism in the Ancestor Cult of the Kazan Tatars 193
  20. Shamans' Drums of Altaic Ethnic Groups 205
  21. The Protection of Children among the Shors 235
  22. The Problem of the Ethnic Homogeneity of Tofa (Karagas) Shamanism 239
  23. The Tuvan (Soyot) Shaman's Drum and the Ceremony of its 'Enlivening' 331
  24. The Acquisition of Shamanistic Ability among the Evenki (Tungus) 339
  25. Shamanistic Songs of the Evenki (Tungus) 351
  26. A Nanai (Gold) Tale about the Fortieth Brother and His Wife, a Washbear (Ursus lotor) 373
  27. The Three-Grade Amulets among the Nanai (Golds) 387
  28. Features of the Ancient Religious Rites and Taboos of the Nivkhi (Gilyaks) 407
  29. Remarks on Nivkhi (Gilyak) Proper Names (Anthroponyms) 423
  30. Popular Conceptions, Religious Beliefs and Rites of the Asiatic Eskimoes 433
  31. The Preservation of Animal Bones in the Hunting- Rites of Some North-Eurasian Peoples 451
  32. Mother Cult in Siberia 459
  33. About the Alt of the Ancient Tribes of the Lower Tomi 479
  34. Two Asiatic Sidereal Names 485
  35. Abbreviations 497
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