- A. P. Elkin, who studied the belief in familiar spirits among the Australian Aborigines.
13 agosto 2016
"A usual method, or explanation, is that the medicine man sends his familiar spirit (his assistant..."
“A usual method, or explanation, is that the medicine man sends his familiar spirit (his assistant totem, spirit-dog, spirit-child or whatever the form may be) to gather the information. While this is occurring, the man himself is in a state of receptivity, in sleep or trance. In modern phraseology [spiritism], his familiar spirit would be the control [control spirit].”
- A. P. Elkin, who studied the belief in familiar spirits among the Australian Aborigines.
- A. P. Elkin, who studied the belief in familiar spirits among the Australian Aborigines.
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