Russia. The Cradle of Shamanism

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The Tyva Republic of Russia is located deep in the original cradle of Shamanism, in southeastern Siberia. The practice has undergone a remarkable revival since the fall of the USSR. Shamanism is a system of ritual thoughts, a social regulator, and a set of therapeutic techniques. Bernard Fontanille explores the revival of shamanism and meets one of the most well-known and youngest Shamans in Tuva, Buyan.

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25 min 54 sec

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