The interpretive approach to rock art among the bushmen and all over southern Africa indicates a significant influence of Shamanism.
Through altered states of consciousness, such as trance, a shaman (practitioner) communicates with what they perceive to be a spirit world in the context of shamanism. Usually, the intention behind this is to channel spirits or spiritual forces into the physical realm for the benefit of healing, divination, or other forms of assistance for people.
Scholars from a range of disciplines, including anthropologists, archaeologists, historians, religious studies experts, philosophers, and psychologists, have taken an interest in beliefs and activities that have been labelled as "shamanic." There have been hundreds of books and scholarly articles written about it, and a peer-reviewed academic journal is devoted to it.
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