Hmong Terms

For our Eastern Religions final

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Hmong
SE Asian religion, have no real country
Shamanism
Communication with the spirit world, Shamans are halfway between the human world and the spirit world
Animism
Everything has a soul
Pantheism
God is everything
Yam Saub/Shao
God; deity of life; creator
Siv Yis/Shee Yee
Healer; the first shaman; protector of the earth and humans
paj ntaub/ pon dow
Flower cloth
plig
Ceremony such as a soul calling or newlywed blessing
hu-plig
Soul calling
xwm kaab
Household altar
twiv neeb
"Shaman", Hmong healer
Split horns
Documentary