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If there is a doctor - diviner willing to teach her she might become a nyahana ( female doctor ) and , in the towns , there are a number of women who , through their trading activities , have acquired a considerable measure of ...
If there is a doctor - diviner willing to teach her she might become a nyahana ( female doctor ) and , in the towns , there are a number of women who , through their trading activities , have acquired a considerable measure of ...
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If one's wife is pregnant one must not kill a snake otherwise the new born child will become blind . It is said , however , that the latter danger can be averted if one keeps a small bit of the snake and , when the baby is born , mixes ...
If one's wife is pregnant one must not kill a snake otherwise the new born child will become blind . It is said , however , that the latter danger can be averted if one keeps a small bit of the snake and , when the baby is born , mixes ...
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... powers are transferred entirely to her husband and his lineage and that she becomes incorporated in her husband's ... of witchcraft conceived as inherent and perverted tendencies of persons in ascribed positions become relevant .
... powers are transferred entirely to her husband and his lineage and that she becomes incorporated in her husband's ... of witchcraft conceived as inherent and perverted tendencies of persons in ascribed positions become relevant .
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Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
The Shona in the context of Rhodesian society | 8 |
Evidence and Confessions of Wizardry | 40 |
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Witchcraft and Sorcery in Rhodesia J. R. Crawford,International African Institute Vista de fragmentos - 1967 |
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