Monday, December 27, 2010

Word of the day (i)

Shamanism
Shamanism is an anthropological term referencing a range of beliefs and practices regarding communication with thespiritual world.Shamanism encompasses the belief that shamans are intermediaries or messengers between the human world and the spirit worlds. Shamans are said to treat ailments/illness by mending the soul. Alleviating traumas affecting the soul/spirit restores the physical body of the individual to balance and wholeness.

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