扶乩 | fú jī | planchette writing; to do planchette writing | |
乩童 | jī tóng | spirit medium | |
童乩 | tóng jī | spirit medium |
1 | If commanded he will fetch Horses at the request of the Exorcist , or any other thing. | |
2 | According to the research of anthropologists, folklorists, medical doctors, researchers in medical science, and Protestant pastors, shamans continued to treat people for diseases from the forties on. | |
3 | Nevertheless, shamans are very easily categorized as sick or abnormal in social or cultural terms. | |
4 | The concept of hermeneutics is also adopted to express the life paths of the two spiritual mediums who participate in this study. | |
5 | Therefore, their becoming spiritual help providers can be seen as a metamorphosis of the lives of the two participants. |