Shamanism, Differences in quality and degree
Shamans differ greatly in quality and in degree. Difference of quality is manifest in the kind of spirits the shaman communicates with. White shamans, for example, apply to a benevolent deity and the good spirits, while black shamans call on a wicked deity and the wicked spirits. The difference in degree is exemplified in the belief, of the Sakha (Yakut) people of northeastern
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