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The Ndoki Index: Sorcery, Economy, and Invisible Operations in the Angolan Urban Sphere
, 2017 In this text I propose to discuss local conceptions of spiritual power in the city of Luanda, Angola. More specifically, I explore how the spiritual field in this city is configured through the markers of a plural ethnicity and Christian practice.
R. Blanes
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Supernatural beliefs, aetiological models and help seeking behaviour in patients with schizophrenia
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2012 Background: Few studies have evaluated the supernatural beliefs of patients with schizophrenia. This study aimed to study the personal beliefs, aetiological models and help seeking behaviour of patients with schizophrenia using a self-rated questionnaire.
Natasha Kate +3 more
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Enquêter la peur au ventre. Retour réflexif d’une enquête de terrain sur la folie au Gabon
SourcesUsing data collected for my doctoral research in Gabon, and building upon social science research on witchcraft and madness, I set out to reflexively analyse my positionality as a researcher and the way in which fieldwork relations influenced the ...
Cordille-Verdia Babongui-Mba
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Publication and Privacy: Science and Sorcery?
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009 “See my thoughts and feelings fill the paper, seems I’ll never, never really know why when other people talk and chatter, I would rather, rather write a song”1 “Publish or perish,” the battlecry of modern academia, may well be perceived
José Florencio F. Lapeña
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SourcesUsing data collected for my doctoral research in Gabon, and building upon social science research on witchcraft and madness, I set out to reflexively analyse my positionality as a researcher and the way in which fieldwork relations influenced the ...
Cordille-Verdia Babongui-Mba
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Milton's Macbeth: Time, Irony, and Evil in Paradise Lost
Milton Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 77-94, May 2026.
Gary Kuchar
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The Noajdie and his ecstasy: a contribution to the discussion
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1982 It is obvious that the trance state of the noajdie (the Saami shaman) and his supposed abilities to discover hidden and unknown things have fascinated the neighbours of the Saamis ever since the first contacts were established.
Louise Bäckman
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Robert Blatchford’s The Sorcery Shop: Another Socialist Utopia
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2004 William Morris and Robert Blatchford were amongst the reformers at the end of the nineteenth century who fought relentlessly for the advent of socialism in England.
Martine Faraut
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Spiritual War: Revival, Child Prophesies, and a Battle Over Sorcery in Vanuatu
, 2017 Sorcery and Christianity have been in an intimate and seemingly opposing relationship on the small Ahamb Island in Vanuatu for more than a century.
T. Bratrud
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