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Chao Bo Yang

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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Khorchin Shamanic Attire: Ritual Functions, Symbolism, and Socio-Religious Influences

Architecture Image Studies January 30, 2026 Chao Bo Yang, Oyun-Erdene Baasan, Azzaya Chimedbat

The vestments utilized in shamanic rituals constitute a crucial component of tangible cultural heritage, signifying the shaman’s function in communicating with spirits and deities, as well as their socio-cultural status. The attire of the Khorchin shaman is characterized by a complex structure, comprising an inner deel (traditional robe), a ritual waistcoat (vest), a belt, headgear, boots, and...

The Theoretical and Typological Landscape of Khorchin Shamanism: Regional Variations and Shamanic Classifications

Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences 2025 Chao Bo Yang, Oyun-Erdene Baasan, Khulan Ojgoosh

Khorchin shamanism, a traditional worship system with a rich heritage, is characterized by its multifaceted spiritual beliefs and practices.This study systematically analyzes the theoretical underpinnings, regional variations, and typological classifications within Khorchin shamanism, drawing insights from ethnography and historical studies.It explores the foundational concepts of shamanism,...