A Guide to Korean Folklore | Human Voiced, No Ads

Описание: 00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:02:12 Shamanism and Early Myth
00:05:22 Gojoseon and the Legend of Dangun
00:13:45 Founding Myths and Legendary Heroes
00:31:20 Buddhist Influence in the Goryeo Dynasty
00:47:03 Confucian Suppression and Folk Resilience
01:03:54 Thoughts and Conclusion


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Step into the rich and enchanting world of Korean folklore with this in-depth guide to its myths, legends, and timeless stories. This video explores the shamanistic roots of Korean tradition, the tales of gods and heroes, and the enduring figures of folklore such as the heavenly founder Dangun, mischievous dokkaebi goblins, and the mysterious gumiho, or nine-tailed fox. Learn how Buddhism, Confucianism, and local beliefs shaped these tales, and how oral traditions preserved them across generations. A captivating journey into the mythic imagination of Korea, where history and storytelling intertwine.

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