L Roebuck
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Post by L Roebuck on Nov 4, 2008 8:11:25 GMT -5
Ancient Grave May Have Belonged to ShamanBy Michael Balter ScienceNOW Daily News Before there were priests or doctors, people seeking solace or treatment for an illness often called in a shaman, an intermediary between the human and spirit worlds. Archaeologists working in Israel now claim that a 12,000-year-old grave of a woman buried with various animal and human body parts is that of an early shaman. If true, it could mean that shamanism arose during a critical period in human cultural evolution. Full Article
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