In Africa, witchcraft refers to various beliefs and practices. These beliefs often play a significant role in shaping social dynamics and can influence... 43 KB (4,540 words) - 18:52, 21 April 2024 |
Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is... 102 KB (11,312 words) - 14:12, 9 May 2024 |
Witchcraft accusations against children in Africa have received increasing international attention in the first decade of the 21st century. The phenomenon... 22 KB (2,410 words) - 08:12, 12 February 2024 |
Witchcraft is deeply rooted in many African countries and communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. It has been specifically relevant to Ghana's culture, beliefs... 15 KB (1,948 words) - 22:30, 11 March 2024 |
Witch-hunt (redirect from Witch-hunts in Sub-Saharan Africa) evidence of witchcraft. Practicing evil spells or incantations was proscribed and punishable in early human civilizations in the Middle East. In medieval... 108 KB (12,852 words) - 20:26, 22 April 2024 |
death rituals, finding lost cattle, protecting warriors, counteracting witchcraft and narrating the history, cosmology, and concepts of their tradition... 55 KB (6,408 words) - 05:07, 29 April 2024 |
Witchcraft among the Zande people of North Central Africa is magic used to inflict harm on an individual that is native to the Azande tribal peoples.... 14 KB (2,013 words) - 14:37, 12 November 2023 |
African religion portal Religion portal Folk religion – Expressions of religion distinct from the official doctrines of organized religion Witchcraft... 47 KB (5,516 words) - 02:34, 7 May 2024 |
Witchcraft in Latin America, known in Spanish as brujería (pronounced [bɾuxeɾˈi.a]), is a complex blend of indigenous, African, and European influences... 17 KB (2,069 words) - 19:18, 10 May 2024 |
The views of witchcraft in North America have evolved through an interlinking history of cultural beliefs and interactions. These forces contribute to... 36 KB (4,151 words) - 19:37, 16 April 2024 |
practice of witchcraft in the Middle East has a long history. In ancient Judaism, there existed a complex relationship with magic and witchcraft, with some... 25 KB (2,968 words) - 07:29, 27 April 2024 |
The Witchcraft Acts were a historical succession of governing laws in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and the British colonies on penalties for the... 19 KB (1,846 words) - 16:23, 9 April 2024 |
Salem witch trials (redirect from Witchcraft trials in Salem Village) trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. More than... 113 KB (13,863 words) - 16:07, 16 April 2024 |
Asian witchcraft encompasses various types of witchcraft practices across Asia. In ancient times, magic played a significant role in societies such as... 38 KB (4,737 words) - 21:27, 10 April 2024 |
Witch doctor (category African witchcraft) ailments believed to be caused by witchcraft. The term is now more commonly used to refer to healers, particularly in regions which use traditional healing... 10 KB (1,277 words) - 15:20, 5 April 2024 |
Woman (redirect from Woman in 1911 brittanica) Between State Legal Norms and Norms Underlying Popular Beliefs: Witchcraft In Africa As A Case Study*". Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law... 103 KB (10,710 words) - 03:08, 10 May 2024 |
(2006). "In Pursuit of the Occult: The Investigation of Satanism and Witchcraft in South Africa". In Kiernan, James (ed.). The power of the occult in modern... 114 KB (12,277 words) - 17:49, 20 March 2024 |
Damballa (redirect from Zombi (African god)) performs under the name Damballa. Obatala Kengue Theistic Satanism Witchcraft Traditional African religion portal Coulter, Charles Russell; Turner, Patricia (4... 7 KB (819 words) - 10:22, 1 May 2024 |
This is a list of films about witchcraft. List of films about demons The 30 Best Movies about Witches, pastemagazine.com, September 16, 2021 Boucher, Geoff... 150 KB (6,994 words) - 17:20, 29 March 2024 |
In June 2007 the Office of the Premier of the Mpumalanga province in South Africa leaked a draft Mpumalanga Witchcraft Suppression Bill of 2007. Unlike... 17 KB (1,881 words) - 12:09, 7 January 2024 |
Modern witch-hunts (category African witchcraft) Namibia, Rwanda), the entire Sub-Saharan Africa shows a high prevalence of beliefs in the existence of witchcraft and a considerable prevalence of violent... 39 KB (4,648 words) - 16:45, 24 February 2024 |
Wicca (redirect from British Traditional Witchcraft) Hallen, B.; Sodipo, J. O. (1997). Knowledge, Belief, and Witchcraft: Analytic Experiments in African Philosophy. Stanford University Press. Hanegraaff, Wouter... 114 KB (14,072 words) - 14:48, 7 May 2024 |