Shamans and priests contrast with one another in that:

a. shamans choose to become practitioners while priests are chosen by the gods.
b. shamans perform their ritual functions alone while priests are part of a formal bureaucracy of religious specialists.
c. shamans are set apart from the rest of the populace while priests live very much like everyone else.
d. shamans are feared and despised while priests are respected.


B

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