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Magico-religious Beliefs in Schizophrenia: A study from Eastern part of Nepal

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
Background & Objectives: Schizophrenia is one of the commonest psychiatric disorders which require immediate interventions. Magico-Religious beliefs may affect the expression of psychopathology as beliefs are entrenched into human psyche.
Nidesh Sapkota, Dhana Ratna Shakya, Baikuntha Raj Adhikari, Arun Kumar Pandey, Pramod Mohan Shyangwa   +4 more
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Masters of Dark Arts—Ibn ʿArabī’s Records on African Sorcery, Qaḍīb al-Bān and the Power Known as Himma

Religions
In 1195 AD, a celebrated Sufi scholar, poet and philosopher Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn ʿArabī quit Muslim Spain for Africa. There, he first became acquainted with ʿuzābīyyah, which he described as the dark arts rooted in the soul’s power over mind and matter. Ibn
Dunja Rašić
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De la fiancée ensorcelée à la belle-mère empoisonneuse ? Sortilèges et poisons à la cour de Jean Ier d’Aragon (1371–1387)

E-Spania
This article does not examine proven cases of poisoning, but rather analyses the construction of accusations of bewitchment (“fetilles”) within the entourage of Prince John, Duke of Girona, and their gradual reformulation in terms of poisoning.
Sophie Hirel
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Carlos II y la Inquisición

Criticón
This paper examines the political role played by the Inquisition at Court during the reign of Charles II. Specifically, it reviews the main issues in which the Consejo de la Suprema Inquisición and the Inquisitor General intervened during the thirty-five
Ignacio Pulido Serrano
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ENVY, RESPECT AND WITCHCRAFT AROUND TO NAHUA HARP OF HUASTECA POTOSINA AND BETWEEN TEENEK OF VERACRUZ

Ra Ximhai, 2017
Some indigenous cultures of Mexico hold various ritual practices where an animistic perception of the world is seen. This article will review some of them to unravel a system of thought that links moral values with the use and meaning of objects ...
Alejandro Martínez-de la Rosa, Víctor Hernández-Vaca   +1 more
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Sorcery objects under institutional tutelage

Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2013
This essay returns to a discussion of two collections of objects taken from two terreiros (places of worship) for Afro-Brazilian cults, namely the Magia Negra (Black Magic) collection at the Museu da Polícia do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro Police ...
Ulisses N. Rafael, Yvonne Maggie
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Trends and patterns of violence-related mortality in Nigeria: evidence from a 16-year analysis of secondary data. [PDF]

Inj Prev, 2023
Ukoji VU, Ukoji VN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Midwives in Health Sciences as a Sociocultural Phenomenon: Legislation, Training and Health (XV-XVIII Centuries). [PDF]

Medicina (Kaunas), 2022
Espina-Jerez B, Romera-Álvarez L, Cotto-Andino M, Aguado MD, Siles-Gonzalez J, Gómez-Cantarino S.   +5 more
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Paula de Eguiluz y el arte del bien querer, apuntes para el estudio de la sensualidad y del cimarronaje femenino en el Caribe siglo XVII.

Historia Crítica, 2002
Paula de Eguiluz, like many other women of African ancestry born in the Caribbean, was obliged by the Inquisition to narrate her body, her emotions, her affections and her sexuality. Her testimonies manifest an untiring search for affection and reiterate
Adriana Maya.
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Social determinants of injury-attributed mortality in Papua New Guinea: new data from the Comprehensive Health and Epidemiological Surveillance System. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
Pham BN, Maraga S, Kue L, Silas VD, Abori N, Jorry R, Okely T, Pomat W.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source