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Korean shamanism has faced significant repression throughout history, particularly during the Koryo and Choson periods, as well as under Japanese colonial rule. It is primarily an oral tradition without a central sacred text, and it encompasses various types of shamans, including possession-type and hereditary shamans. Water symbolizes life and purity in Korean culture, while geomancy plays a crucial role in selecting auspicious locations and is still practiced today, reflecting the interconnectedness of hu
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- Kristína Vitkovičová
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- EN