Shamans in Korean Supernatural Thrillers
A shaman is someone able to transcend the barrier between the two worlds.
Tag: religion
Wooden Talisman Maker in Gwangju
When asked where he got his training and inspiration from, he simply said “spirits.”
What are your plans for Christmas and New Year’s Eve?
As Christmas approaches, we stop and ask what some of the Gwangju residents have planned for the festivities
The Birth of Buddhism in the Jeolla Region
The truth behind Buddhism in the Jeolla province
A Great Day Serving the Lord: Daily Life As One Of Gwangju’s Mormon Missionaries
Take a sneak peak at the life of mormon missionaries in Gwangju.
Buddha’s Birthday
May 28th afforded 2012’s best opportunity to contemplate the father he’s been, as the lunar calendar declared it once again Buddha’s Birthday (부처님 오신 날, lit. “The day when the Buddha came”), on which he became 2,575 years old. Or possibly 2,636. Unless he’s 3,900.