r/koreanshamanism

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Korean Shamanism

r/koreanshamanism

Korean shamanism (called Mugyo in english speaking communities) is an indigenous Korean folk religion. Mudang and baksu are shaman-priests and initiation ceremonies and training are required in order to be such. Korean folk religion (Mugyo) is a polytheistic and animistic religion and tradition. We have all kinds of rituals surrounding worship, veneration, and magic of gods and spirits all around us.

Created Dec 18, 2019

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Korean folk religion (Mugyo) is a polytheistic and animistic religion and tradition. We have all kinds of rituals surrounding worship, veneration, and magic of gods and spirits all around us.

We welcome all questions and discussions regarding Korean Shamanism here.

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