shamanism
practice that involves a practitioner reaching altered states of consciousness in order to perceive and interact with what they believe to be a spirit world
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shamanism
Summary
shamanism is a religion[1]. shamanism ranks in the top 7% of religion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,625 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- shamanism's instance of is recorded as religion[3].
- shamanism is a type of religious activity[4].
- shamanism's Commons category is recorded as Shamanism[5].
- shamanism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shamanism[6].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[8].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[12].
- shamanism's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- shamanism's practiced by is recorded as shaman[14].
- shamanism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].
Why It Matters
shamanism ranks in the top 7% of religion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,625 views/month).[2] shamanism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] shamanism is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
shamanism has been cited as an influence by Contemplation of Money[18], a project[19], founded in 1997[20].
FAQs
Who did shamanism influence?
shamanism has been cited as an influence by Contemplation of Money[18].