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| + | [[Shaman]]('''ic''') The term "[[shaman]]" is used variously. In my [[definition]], [[shamanic]] practices involve the regulation and [[transformation]] of [[Wikipedia:Human life|human life]] and [[human]] [[society]] through the use (or purported use) of alternate states of cosciousness by means of which specialist practitioners are held to {{Wiki|communicate}} with a mode of [[reality]] alternative to, and more fundamental than, the [[world]] of everyday [[experience]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 1 February 2016
Shaman(ic) The term "shaman" is used variously. In my definition, shamanic practices involve the regulation and transformation of human life and human society through the use (or purported use) of alternate states of cosciousness by means of which specialist practitioners are held to communicate with a mode of reality alternative to, and more fundamental than, the world of everyday experience.
