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- noun Plural form of
shaman .
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In other cultures, they are called shamans, but the idea is the same.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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In other cultures, they are called shamans, but the idea is the same.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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In other cultures, they are called shamans, but the idea is the same.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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In other cultures, they are called shamans, but the idea is the same.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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They are holding great ceremonies calling in shamans from many areas to try and "hold up the sun."
Flowers of Wiricuta - book excerpt: chapter 6 Responsible Ecstasy 2006
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They are holding great ceremonies calling in shamans from many areas to try and "hold up the sun."
Flowers of Wiricuta - book excerpt: chapter 6 Responsible Ecstasy 2006
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They are holding great ceremonies calling in shamans from many areas to try and "hold up the sun."
Flowers of Wiricuta - book excerpt: chapter 6 Responsible Ecstasy 2006
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They are holding great ceremonies calling in shamans from many areas to try and "hold up the sun."
Huichol literature 1997
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They are holding great ceremonies calling in shamans from many areas to try and "hold up the sun."
Huichol literature 1997
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However, certain individuals—sometimes called shamans, medicine men and women, and seers—under certain circumstances could experience the unseen world and consciously communicate, if not collaborate, with this supposedly higher or greater reality.
The Sacred Promise Phd Gary E. Schwartz 2011
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