Words Like SHAMANISM

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHAMANISM.

2 Alternative Words Similar to shamanism

1 Faith Noun Synonym Words Like Faith

2 Religion Noun Synonym Words Like Religion

4 definitions of shamanism

1 A general name applied to the idolatrous religions of a number of barbarous nations, comprehending those of the Finnish race, as the Ostiaks, Samoyeds, and other inhabitants of Siberia as far as the Pacific Ocean.

2 a range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world

3 any animistic religion similar to Asian shamanism (especially as practiced by certain Native American tribes)

4 an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans

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