Witchcraft and Sorcery in RhodesiaInternational African Institute, 1967 - 312 páginas |
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... WITCHCRAFT AND RELIGION BELIEF in witchcraft is an attempt by man to rationalize and understand the malevolent forces of nature and the misfortunes of life . Among most peoples of the world one of the important purposes of religion and ...
... WITCHCRAFT AND RELIGION BELIEF in witchcraft is an attempt by man to rationalize and understand the malevolent forces of nature and the misfortunes of life . Among most peoples of the world one of the important purposes of religion and ...
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... witchcraft and sorcery beliefs among the Shona . It is true that the Shona , or at least many of them , believe that there can be a male witch ; but they also believe that there are very few of them compared with the number of female ...
... witchcraft and sorcery beliefs among the Shona . It is true that the Shona , or at least many of them , believe that there can be a male witch ; but they also believe that there are very few of them compared with the number of female ...
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... witchcraft and sorcery is vital for the understanding of Shona witchcraft and , in particular , for under- standing the pattern of witchcraft allegations . This will be elabo- rated later . At this stage it will suffice to say that to ...
... witchcraft and sorcery is vital for the understanding of Shona witchcraft and , in particular , for under- standing the pattern of witchcraft allegations . This will be elabo- rated later . At this stage it will suffice to say that to ...
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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