A medicine man or priest who uses magic or spiritual forces to cure illness, communicate with spirits, and control the future. Shamans often use psychoactive drugs to help them reach the desired mental state or trance.
« Back to Glossary IndexA medicine man or priest who uses magic or spiritual forces to cure illness, communicate with spirits, and control the future. Shamans often use psychoactive drugs to help them reach the desired mental state or trance.
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