Arendiwane

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Arendiwane are Huron "master shamans. Arendiwane use Dream Experiences to gain power, diagnose and heal illnesses, and harm others. [1]

Syncretic Terms

Mystic > Arendiwane, Karadji, Shaman, Shamanic Principle, Wise One

Notes

Arendiwane gather their expertise as a consequence of "years of dream interpretation...and on instructions which had been received through visions..." [2]

"The arendiwane was also believed to have the power to look directly into the soul of others and to see their ondinoc, even that of a newborn child.23 Shamans also had special powers received in dreams to control the weather, see into the future and locate missing individuals or objects."ref>Irwin, Lee. “Myth, Language and Ontology among the Huron.” Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 19, no. 4 (December 1, 1990): 413–26. p. 419. https://doi.org/10.1177/000842989001900403.</ref>

Footnotes

  1. Irwin, Lee. “Myth, Language and Ontology among the Huron.” Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 19, no. 4 (December 1, 1990): 413–26. p. 418. https://doi.org/10.1177/000842989001900403.
  2. Irwin, Lee. “Myth, Language and Ontology among the Huron.” Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 19, no. 4 (December 1, 1990): 413–26. p. 418. https://doi.org/10.1177/000842989001900403.