Initiation Rites of young warriors of the Mandan tribe Ohio and Mississippi. Part of the ceremony included suspension by hooks passed through the flesh. This would have been preceded by increasingly frenetic activity such as dancing and drumming, which induce a state of SELF HYPNOSIS.
Initiation Rites of young warriors of the Mandan tribe Ohio and Mississippi. Part of the ceremony included suspension by hooks passed through the flesh. This would have been preceded by increasingly frenetic activity such as dancing and drumming, which induce a state of SELF HYPNOSIS.
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