Examining a bear cult gives us a real window to look into the beliefs of cultures of the past. This video focuses on the Ket culture of Siberia.

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📚 References
Pastourea, Michel. 2007.The Bear: A history of a fallen King. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Popular Beliefs and Folklore Tradition in Siberia. Edited by Thomas A Sebeok. Indiana University Publications

📑 Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:17 How do we know Bear Cults existed?
2:51 The Bear Cults in Siberia
11:57 A Story of the Bear from the Ket Culture, Siberia
18:32 The Nature of Siberian Myth
21:55 The Bear Hunt
25:05 Teaching Children about the Bear
25:42 Preparing for the Feast of the Bear
27:41 The Bear Feast
32:27 Releasing the Spirit of the Bear
34:30 What will become of the Bear Cults?

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