among the Koryaks, ix. 101
Shamanistic faith and magic, period of, among the forefathers of the Indo-Germanic race, ix. 91
Shamans, the importance of, among the Maidu, i. 357 sq.;
expected to drive away demons and disease from the village, i. 358;
expected to inflict death and disease on hostile villages, i. 358;
bones of dead, placed in trees, ii. 32;
Buryat, their mode of recovering lost souls, iii. 56 sq.;
among the Thompson Indians, their mode of recovering lost souls, iii. 57 sq.;
Yakut, their mode of recovering lost souls, iii. 63;