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…showed last 75 words of 407 total…Catholic mission. I presume that he wanted to offer his people a viable alternative to their own traditions. This marked the end of the Ghost Dances. The influence of the Ghost Dance leaders was ultimately instrumental in reshaping shamanism, and in breaking ground for later Christianization. The influence of the Ghost Dance made possible the introduction and acceptance of many Christian sects, including the Indian Shaker church, the Pentecostal church, and Four Square Gospel church.