Traditional health practices: A qualitative inquiry among traditional health practitioners in northern Uganda on becoming a healer, perceived causes of illnesses, and diagnostic approaches. [PDF]
Mwaka AD, Achan J, Orach CG.
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"They Were Noble Automatons Who Knew Not What They Did:" Volition in Jaynes' The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind. [PDF]
Moore JW.
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Telling the Future: Reflections on the Status of Divination in Ancient Near Eastern Politics
Stefan M. Maul
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Review Of Reading Russian Fortunes: Print Culture, Gender And Divination In Russia From 1765 By F. Wigzell [PDF]
Forrester, Sibelan E.S.
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Martin HolbraadTruth in Motion: The Recursive Anthropology of Cuban Divination. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xxiii + 320 pp. (Paper US$26.00) [PDF]
K. Wirtz
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Seance: Divination of tool-breaking changes in forensically important binaries
Ryan D. Maggio +3 more
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A History of ‘Religious History’
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Divination and Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity & Engendering the Future [PDF]
De Castro, Rubén
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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