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What kind of "super power" does the shaman wizard believed by Manchu nobles have?

Shamanism is believed not only by Manchu nobles in Qing Dynasty, but also by ordinary Manchu families. Shamanism exists not only in Manchu, but also in northern China.

Shaman? It's a transliteration of Tungusic, meaning? Che Xiao? According to shamanism, shamans are messengers and slaves of heaven. According to Manchu legend, a long time ago, there were many jurchen boys and girls. Nine-day girls knelt down day and night to pray for the prosperity of jurchen, which was really realized later.

The primitive dance of animism religious concept used by shaman wizards in jumping to cure diseases has gradually evolved into a unique dance form of many ethnic groups.

Shaman, right? A wizard? It is an important folk belief of nomadic people in the north, and is considered to have the ability to control the weather, predict, interpret dreams and astrology. During the ceremony, they will wear strange costumes, dance wildly and recite words that ordinary people can't understand. Their main duties are two: one is to treat people and the other is to talk to God.

Shaman's etymology is mainly: one is a wise man, and the other is excitement. Both of these explanations explain the difference between shaman and others. Shaman is an important figure in shamanism society, and bears many social roles and functions, including treatment, prevention and divination.

Shaman bears some religious roles, but it is also closely related to daily life. There are three main sources of shaman: holding, lifting and infinite, of which the first one is the majority. Most of these people have experienced serious illness or near-death experience, and then recovered. This miracle convinced people.

Treating diseases is the most frequently mentioned content in shaman's daily behavior. Shaman, as a helper and healer, is paid double attention by anthropology and cross-cultural psychiatry. In shaman society, diseases are considered as patients being invaded by unnecessary forces or losing their original strength in their bodies, and they can turn to good gods to make patients better, so everyone believes in shamans.