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newbem

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The conscious manipulation of words and ritual objects with the intent of causing some kind of harm is called:
 
  A) imitative magic.
  B) contagious magic.
  C) trance.
  D) sorcery.
  E) witchcraft.

Question 2

Why do state societies attempt to curtail the work of shamans?
 
  A) It is not certified and may cause sickness in patients.
  B) It takes business away from Western medical doctors.
  C) The work of shamans is unhygienic and may cause more harm than good.
  D) The shaman's spiritual authority may challenge the authority of the state.
  E) State societies do not interfere with the work of shamans.



paavo

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D



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