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shamanism /sha·man·ism/ (shah´-) (sha´mah-nizm?) a traditional system, occurring in tribal societies, in which certain individuals (shamans) are believed to be gifted with access to an invisible spiritual world and are able to mediate between it and the physical world to heal, divine, and affect events in the latter. shamanism (shôˑ·m  n·izm),n a diverse set of ritual healing practices that use trance and spiritual practices for therapy. |
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