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This article is from the Religion-Shamanism FAQ, by Dean Edwards, Stef Jones, Jilara, Jane Beckman, Ann Albers with numerous contributions by others.

32 Spirit Wife/Husband/Spouse/Lover

A spirit who engages the shaman
in an inner sexual relationship and may even become the personUs numinous spouse. This is a frequently encountered motif in both
Siberian Shamanic Tradition and Celtic Faerie Lore.
Dean Edwards (deane@netcom.com)

An entity whose spiritual significance is expressed through the
shaman or chosen individual. (For instance, ancient Celtic kings
were "wedded" to the manifestation of the forces of the land,
often expressed as a white mare.)
Jilara (jane@swdc.stratus.com)

 

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