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THE POISON ORDEAL Where the poison ordeal survives it is normally administered to persons suspected of witchcraft . In the past , at least in parts of Manicaland , it is said that poison was partaken of regularly by all the inhabitants ...
THE POISON ORDEAL Where the poison ordeal survives it is normally administered to persons suspected of witchcraft . In the past , at least in parts of Manicaland , it is said that poison was partaken of regularly by all the inhabitants ...
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Clearly the belief of persons in the efficacy of the poison ordeal is largely because of its apparent ability to discriminate between persons . Azande poison , which is administered to chickens , shows the same sort of unpredictable ...
Clearly the belief of persons in the efficacy of the poison ordeal is largely because of its apparent ability to discriminate between persons . Azande poison , which is administered to chickens , shows the same sort of unpredictable ...
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Here , there can be no doubt that , in the past , the most convincing ' proof ' of wizardry was , in the case of the Shona , the poison ordeal . Shona attitudes were very similar to those of a number of other African peoples .
Here , there can be no doubt that , in the past , the most convincing ' proof ' of wizardry was , in the case of the Shona , the poison ordeal . Shona attitudes were very similar to those of a number of other African peoples .
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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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