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Shamanist
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Shamanist
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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
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Shamanist
see synonyms of shamanist noun
the religion of certain peoples, esp. some indigenous to N Asia, based on a belief in good and evil spirits who can be influenced only
by the shamans
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Shamanist
see synonyms of shamanistn.
1. The animistic religion of certain peoples of northern Asia in which mediation between the visible and spirit worlds is effected by shamans.
2. A similar religion or set of beliefs, especially among certain Native American peoples.
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