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  2. Regional forms of shamanism - Wikipedia

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    1922: a shaman of the Itneg people renewing an offering to the spirit of a warrior's kalasag shield A performer depicting a shaman in a recent Babaylan Festival of Bago, Negros Occidental. Babaylans (also balian or katalonan, among many other indigenous names) were shamans of the various ethnic groups of the pre-colonial Philippine islands.

  3. Shamanism - Wikipedia

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    The Shaman does not become a great Shaman because they cure a person, it is because they are known by the group as great Shamans. [121] Community members known as dreamers also listen in on private conversations to convey an individual’s known sickness.

  4. List of Turkic mythological figures - Wikipedia

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    Her name originates from Ötüken, the holy mountain of the earth and fertility goddess of the ancient Turks. [2] Hurmuz [3] [4] or Kurmez – God of souls. Also he is a god in Mongolian mythology and shamanism, described as the chief of the 55 gods. Jaiyk – God of rivers. He is a god in Turkic pantheon, previously known as Dayık in Altai ...

  5. List of fire deities - Wikipedia

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    Ra, fire god of the sun, light, warmth, and growth; Sekhmet, protective lioness goddess of war, along with some elements of disease and curing of disease.Sometimes referenced in relation to the sun and its power, so possibly had to do with upkeep of the sun at times and fire

  6. Traditional healers of Southern Africa - Wikipedia

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    Five sangomas in KwaZulu-Natal. Traditional healers of Southern Africa are practitioners of traditional African medicine in Southern Africa.They fulfil different social and political roles in the community like divination, healing physical, emotional, and spiritual illnesses, directing birth or death rituals, finding lost cattle, protecting warriors, counteracting witchcraft and narrating the ...

  7. Category:Shamans - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 9 September 2024, at 22:57 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. List of Aztec gods and supernatural beings - Wikipedia

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    Toci has also been under the name of "Teteoinnan". Temazcalteci, goddess of maternity associated with Toci. Quilaztli, aztec patron of midwives. Quilaztli is also known as Cōhuācihuātl (serpent woman), Cuāuhcihuātl (eagle woman) or Ocēlōcihuātl (jaguar woman), Pāpalōcihuātl (butterfly woman), Cihuāyāōtl (warrior woman), and ...

  9. List of African deities and mythological figures - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of African spirits as well as deities found within the traditional African religions.It also covers spirits as well as deities found within the African religions—which is mostly derived from traditional African religions.