Asked by Gabriel Miranda on Jun 12, 2024
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Describe the traditional role of the shaman.
Shaman
A person regarded as having access to, and influence in, the world of good and evil spirits, typically among some societies who practice shamanism.
Traditional Role
Established patterns of behavior expected of individuals in specific positions or settings within a cultural or social context.
- Distinguish between the traditional roles and spiritual authority of shamans and priests.
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Nora-Paige McFaddenJun 14, 2024
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A part-time religious specialist whose personal experiences of entering altered states at will allow them to contact and utilize ordinarily hidden reality to acquire knowledge, power, and benefits for others.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the traditional roles and spiritual authority of shamans and priests.