Results 11 to 20 of about 24,243 (252)
Religions, 2023 This article explores intersectionality of identities within Dalit and Adivasi traditions through a review of contemporary research on practices of witchcraft.
Jolanda Brunnekreef
doaj +1 more source
Contrary to nature : Inuit conception of witchcraft
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1987 The present contribution to the phenomenology of witchcraft will depend for its data on the traditional conceptions, rites, and folklore of witchcraft among the Inuit (Eskimo) of Čanada and Greenland.
Daniel Merkur
doaj +1 more source
Delik Santet Dalam Konstruksi Rancangan Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana
Al-Adalah, 2020 This study discusses witchcraft (santet) as one of the controversial offenses in the Criminal Code Bill. Socially, witchcraft (santet) is believed to be an act that can harm people, narrate, or even kill people.
Satriadi satriadi
doaj +1 more source
Child Accusation of Witchcraft – Another Road into Trafficking
Journal of Social Work Education and Practice, 2023 Child accusation of witchcraft has been the focus of global media reporting however, with limited academic research. Several children removed from trafficking in West Africa that participated in a larger study were accused of witchcraft by Pastors ...
Ifeyinwa Mbakogu
doaj +2 more sources
Children &Society, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley +1 more source
Biblical principles as an answer to the African people�s questioning of witchcraft
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2012 Witchcraft is still an enormous and serious issue in African culture. The media, including the entertainment component (e.g. African Magic programmes on satellite television), portray witchcraft as an issue that needs to be addressed. Witchcraft has in a
David K. Semenya, Rantoa Letsosa
doaj +1 more source
International Annals of Criminology, 2020 Witchcraft-triggered violence is widespread in contemporary African societies. This study establishes the magnitude and identifies the principal features, motivations and socio-cultural contexts of witchcraft-driven mistreatment of children and older ...
E. Owusu
semanticscholar +1 more source
, 2020 Pentecostal prophecy is one of the major themes of the theology and practice of religion among the prophets of New Prophetic Churches in South Africa and a major factor to the growth and expansion of Pentecostalism in Southern Africa. This paper offers a
M. S. Kgatle
semanticscholar +1 more source
Effects and impact of witchcraft on Sotho Reformed Churches and the Biblical view of witchcraft
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013 The aim of this article is to analyse the effects and impact of witchcraft on members of the Basotho Reformed Church who ascribe to witchcraft. From the literature, it is clear that some members of the Basotho Reformed Church practise various forms of ...
David K. Semenya, Rantoa Letsosa
doaj +1 more source
Martor, 2023 This article examines the problems associated with witchcraft and magical beliefs in contemporary Russia. It analyzes media discourse in online publication, video streams, social networks, and comments in public media resources in which ordinary people ...
Olga Khristoforova
doaj +1 more source