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L’article étudie plusieurs aspects des sortilèges divinatoires des papyrus magiques de l’Égypte romaine. D’abord, il soutient que les limites entre la magie et la divination sont estompées, la divination étant une pratique magique comme les autres ...
Torre, Emilio Suárez de la
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Ifa divination trays from Isale-Oyo [PDF]
This paper is a study of the images and patterns on ifa divination trays from Isale-Oyo. The paper also explains some ifa paraphernalia. The paper establishes that ifa trays from Isale-Oyo bear distinctive features when compared with other ifa trays in ...
Akande, A. O., Pogoson, O. I.
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In the fortnight in which nail bombs tore through ethnic minority neighbourhoods in Brixton and Brick Lane and brought mayhem to Soho, a little known, relatively unpublicised event took place in the Midlands that should give hope to all who wish for harmony between Britain's communities.
, Rao, , Ramaiah
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Divination in Early China [PDF]
This thesis deals with divination in ancient China. The first part defines the theme and method, gives criticism of the primary source and presents a brief overview of the current state of research.
Kubiš, Petr
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DIVINE TEXTS AND DIVINE MEANINGS
Divine texts are texts related to a religious tradition. They differ in the artistic texts by collecting or discussing beliefs, mythologies, ritual practices, commandments or laws, moral behavior, spiritual aspirations, and the creation or development of a religious community.
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Prediction and divination in Diodorus
Federico Santangelo, Prediction and divination in Diodorus, DHA 33/2, 2007, 115-126. Abstract: This paper is a discussion of Diodorus' approach to prediction and divination, based on the study of several passages of the Library of History.Federico ...
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A discussion of cuneiform scholarly divination in bilingual Sumerian–Akkadian or monolingual ...
Jay Crisostomo
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Object and Objectivity in Divination [PDF]
In this article, the author explores basket divination, a technique found in Zambia and neighboring countries, as a form of material religion. Mores specifically, the author shows that in basket divination the idea of objectivity (objective knowledge) is
Sonia Silva
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Religious men and literacy in Berti society
The thesis examines the use of traditional literacy promulgated by the Koranic schools among the Berti in the Northern Darfur Province of the Republic of the Sudan.
Eltom, Abdullahi Osman
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