Grand Medicine Society

Grand Medicine Society
Великое шаманское общество, Мидевивин
У индейцев чиппева [Chippewa], оттава [Ottawa], сок [Sauk], фокс [Fox], кикапу [Kickapoo], потаватоми [Potawatomi] и виннебаго [Winnebago] тайное обрядовое общество, объединяющее верхушку общины при руководящей роли шаманов; открыто для мужчин и женщин. Его цель - продление жизни при помощи трав и магии. Существует с начала XVIII в.
тж Midewiwin (midewiwin, midewewin)

English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.

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