[quote=@Fallenreaper]
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It's still magic, and there's many ways of doing that as well. :p 
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What she said. 

[@Athinar] Are you talking about Native American shamanism, Tibetian shamanism, or South American shamanism, or Peruvian shamanism? 

Are you taking into account other native spiritual traditions like Hawaiian Kahunas, or what about  African Voodoo & Hoodoo?