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单词 shamanism
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shamanismn.

Brit. /ˈʃɑːmənɪz(ə)m/, /ˈʃamənɪz(ə)m/, /ˈʃeɪmənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈʃɑməˌnɪzəm/, /ˈʃeɪməˌnɪzəm/
Forms: Also 1700s schamanism, 1800s shahmanism. Formerly usually with capital initial.
Etymology: < shaman n. and adj. + -ism suffix.
The primitive religion of the Ural-Altaic peoples of Siberia, in which all the good and evil of life are thought to be brought about by spirits who can be influenced only by shamans (see shaman n.); hence applied to similar religions, esp. of North-West American Indians. Also the beliefs, rituals, techniques, etc., associated with a shaman, the general pattern of which is found almost universally in primitive cultures at the food-gathering stage of social development.
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1780 W. Tooke tr. J. G. Georgi Russia III. 243 Of Schamanism.
1841 Penny Cycl. XX. 382/2 They [Samoyedes] are heathens, and profess the religion called Shamanism.
1848 S. W. Williams Middle Kingdom II. xviii. 258 The form of Budhism prevailing among the Mongols and Tibetans differs more in its state and power than in its doctrines; it is called Shamanism, or Hwang kiau, the Yellow doctrine, from the color of the priestly robes.
1870 W. H. Dall Alaska & Resources 88 The belief in shamánism is universal among the natives of Alaska, Eskimo as well as Indians.
1875 A. H. Sayce in Encycl. Brit. III. 192/2 The earliest religion of Accad was a Shamanism resembling that of the Siberian or Samoyed tribes of to-day.
1906 W. M. F. Petrie Relig. Anc. Egypt i. 3 Others, as the Turanians,..do not adopt the worship of great gods, but deal with a host of animistic spirits, ghosts, devils, or whatever we may call them; and Shamanism or witchcraft is their system for conciliating such adversaries.
1930 G. Róheim Animism, Magic, & Divine King III. iv. 166 The sexual organs play a large part in Chukchee shamanism.
1947 H. C. E. Zacharias Protohist. iv. 109 Shamanism..by which term I mean not merely the forms of hysteria and of falling into a trance.
1963 in H. N. Michael Stud. in Siberian Shamanism 120 Evenk shamanism was characterized by such phenomena as..a special shamanistic language, numerous and extremely effective pieces of equipment, [etc.].
1964 W. R. Trask tr. M. Eliade Shamanism i. 4 A first definition of this complex phenomenon, and perhaps the least hazardous, will be: shamanism = technique of ecstasy.
1972 G. Jones Kings, Beasts, & Heroes iii. i. 129 They nourished him with foaming hornfuls drawn from the deep casks of wonder, myth, shamanism, make-believe, wish-fulfilment, unreason.

Derivatives

ˈshamanist n. a believer in shamanism; also attributive or adj.
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1842 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man (1845) xxi. 223 The Kamtschatkans..are Shamanists.
1882 H. Lansdell Through Siberia (1883) xxxii. 405 The people worship the spirits of the mountains, a superstition of the Shamanist Buriats.
1908 Q. Rev. Oct. 522 A Lama disguised as a Shamanist dancer.
shamaˈnistic adj. relating to shamanism.
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1854 R. G. Latham Native Races Russ. Empire 103 A name which we expect amongst Jews and Mahometans rather than amongst shamanistic Voguls.
1912 Man 12 171 The shamanistic ceremonies of the races occupying the northern parts of the Eurasian continent.
ˈshamanite n. = shamanist n.
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1871 S. Mateer Travancore 191 The Shamanites acknowledge the existence of a supreme God but offer him no worship.
ˈshamanize v. intransitive. [= German schamanieren] to perform the incantations proper to a shaman; transitive to imbue with shamanistic beliefs.
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1901 Contemp. Rev. Jan. 87 Old Russian settlers in those far-off regions have to a high degree become ‘Shamanized’.
1963 in H. N. Michael Stud. in Siberian Shamanism 8 The people were beating the drum (‘shamanizing’).
ˈshamanizing n. and adj.
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1949 W. Howells Heathens viii. 126 Evans-Pritchard has the same thing to say about Zande witch doctors, who do shamanizing of a less distinct type.
1964 Listener 29 Oct. 677/2 In a shamanizing society, ‘Venus and Adonis’,..‘The Wanderings of Oisin’, ‘Ash Wednesday’, would all qualify their authors for the magic drum.
1964 Listener 29 Oct. 677/2 The vital function shamanizing can take on..may be seen in the Bardo Thodol, the Tibetan ‘Book of the Dead’.
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