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Animal and shaman : ancient religions of Central Asia

A survey of the ancient customs and religions of the larger inner-Eurasian landmass including the Sythians, Huns, Mongols, Manchus, Finns and Hungarians. Julian Baldick concludes that, despite the vastness of the region and the diversity of its peoples, in pagan times there were remarkable common features in the forms of worship and spiritual expression. [from publisher's advertisement]
Print Book, English, 2000
I.B. Tauris, London, 2000