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Creation myth definitions from modern references: 1  A symbolic narrative of the beginning of the world as understood in a particular tradition and community.  2 Creation myths tell us how things began. 3  A philosophical and theological elaboration of the primal myth of creation within a religious community.
The main function of the shaman is to restore and maintain balance in his community. Shamans conduct blessings, rituals of protection, hunting magic, and divination. They also cure sicknesses that have spiritual causes such as spiritual intrusions, spiritual pollution, soul loss, and curses.