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Sunday, February 2, 2014

Shamanism

(Left: the Shaman Mestigoit, from the film Black Robe). 




Shamans: A distinct class of religious specialist found among Native Americans, Eskimos, and the tribes of south and Southeast Asia. They undergo strenuous initiations by which they gain control over the spirits and are able to use them in healing and in flights to the spirit world. 



I am Mestigoit