Animism: Animism is the belief that all objects, including plants and animals, possess a spiritual essence or soul. Shamanism often incorporates animistic beliefs by recognizing the spiritual presence in various natural elements.
Rituals: Rituals are formalized actions performed according to specific rules or traditions. In shamanic practices, rituals play a significant role in establishing connections with spirits and accessing supernatural powers.
Divination: Divination refers to methods used for gaining insight into future events or obtaining hidden knowledge through supernatural means. Shamans often engage in divination practices as part of their role in providing guidance and predictions.