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shamanism 1. the religion of certain peoples of northern Asia, based on the belief that the world is pervaded by good and evil spirits who can be influenced or controlled only by the shamans 2. any similar religion involving forms of spiritualism http://www.shamanism.co.uk/ http://www.faqs.org/faqs/shamanism/overview/ How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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My favorite example occurs in a sociology course taught by a colleague who takes the class to Amazonian Ecuador to study shamanic rituals firsthand. A shamanic vocal tradition from prehistory, their sound is foreign to Western ears, sometimes eerie. Shamanic teacher and healer, Don Miguel Ruiz exposes self-limiting beliefs and presents a simple code of personal conduct learned from his Toltec ancestors. |
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