The Hmong 'Dab Pog Couple' Story and its Significance in Arriving at an Understanding of Hmong Ritual

Many Hmong continue to believe in the efficacy, and commission the practice by shamans of, some of the more important traditional rituals, such as marriage rites (kab tshoob kev kos), "soul calling" (hu plig), healing rites (ua neeb or khaw koob), worshipping the "house spirit" (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dia Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hmong Studies Journal 2003-01-01
Series:Hmong Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://hmongstudies.org/Dab-Pog-Cha.pdf