Why Sink a Tiger Head into the Water? Conflict and Coexistence of Cultural Meanings in Joseon Rainmaking Rituals

Why Sink a Tiger Head into the Water? Conflict and Coexistence of Cultural Meanings in Joseon Rainmaking Rituals

This paper elucidates the cognitive and cultural underpinnings that facilitate the coexistence of multiple—occasionally contradictory—interpretive frameworks of magico-religious beliefs and practices within a single sociocultural context. Religious beliefs and practices frequently transcend the boun...

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Main Author: Hyung Chan Koo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Tiger Head Sinking
rainmaking
magico-religious belief and practice
folk theory
cultural schema
reasoning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/3/315
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