Witchcraft and Sorcery in RhodesiaInternational African Institute, 1967 - 312 páginas |
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... cause of such evils . The person who ascertains the cause of disease or misfortune is the doctor - diviner who does so by means of various techniques of divination which will be discussed later . That different diagnoses are possible is ...
... cause of such evils . The person who ascertains the cause of disease or misfortune is the doctor - diviner who does so by means of various techniques of divination which will be discussed later . That different diagnoses are possible is ...
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... cause chitsinga and chipotswa . Chitsinga is believed to cause paralysis of a limb . The most usual sign of chipotswa is said to be that every time a person eats he vomits . All sorts of stomach and intestinal troubles can be blamed on ...
... cause chitsinga and chipotswa . Chitsinga is believed to cause paralysis of a limb . The most usual sign of chipotswa is said to be that every time a person eats he vomits . All sorts of stomach and intestinal troubles can be blamed on ...
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... cause of sickness , a ' rainmaker ' divining the cause of drought and prescribing the remedy . When , however , Vaughan- Williams ( 1946 , p . 125 ) visited Lobengula in 1889 he noted that the rainmakers were the priests of the Mlimo ...
... cause of sickness , a ' rainmaker ' divining the cause of drought and prescribing the remedy . When , however , Vaughan- Williams ( 1946 , p . 125 ) visited Lobengula in 1889 he noted that the rainmakers were the priests of the Mlimo ...
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
Evidence and Confessions of Wizardry | 40 |
The Nature of Wizardry Beliefs | 66 |
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Witchcraft and Sorcery in Rhodesia J. R. Crawford,International African Institute Vista de fragmentos - 1967 |
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