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Witchcraft [PDF]

open access: yesAfrica, 1935
Opening ParagraphThere are few, if any, African societies which do not believe in witchcraft of one type or another. These types can be classified and their areas of distribution marked out. Thus we have the ‘evil eye’ type, the likundu type, and the kindoki type, and doubtless other variations could be distinguished.
openaire   +1 more source

High Cost and Low Trust: Insights From Qualitative Commercial Fishing Cost Data in the Northeast United States

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In fisheries management, socioeconomic data, specifically qualitative data analysis, is often underutilized. This study qualitatively analyzed a primary federal data collection effort in the Northeast United States, The Greater Atlantic Region Commercial Fishing Business Cost Survey.
Elizabeth D. Conley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of the Evolution of Research on the Size of Children's Drawings in Relation to Their Expressed Emotion About the Depicted Topic: 1988–2023

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review examines the relationship between the size of children's drawings and their expressed emotions about the depicted subjects, focusing on research conducted between 1988 and 2023. The studies are presented chronologically to demonstrate how researchers have progressively addressed methodological challenges identified in ...
Elpida Kypraiou, Fotini Bonoti
wiley   +1 more source

Violence against Children Accused of Witchcraft in Nigeria and its Impact on Their Wellbeing :

open access: yesAfrican Theological Journal for Church and Society
Witchcraft accusations have been on the rise across various regions of Nigeria. Unfortunately, those often accused are not just the adults, but also children.
Felicia Priest, Victor Chukwuma
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Hidden partnerships in the dark: Cold‐water coral–fish associations in Fiordland, New Zealand

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The ichthyofauna of the Fiordland ecosystems of southern Aotearoa New Zealand was documented during four remotely operating vehicle (ROV) dives between 100 and 350 m depth. A total of 26 fish species were documented within two fiord basins.
Alexander H. Knorrn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Witchcraft in the context of the image of limited good

open access: yes, 1982
The aspect of witchcraft integral to this thesis pertains specifically to the dynamics of witchcraft accusation and what prompts its occurrence. In this connection the social-psychological perception of the Limited Good and the emotion of envy form part ...
Dearing, Diana L.
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Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland: King James I's Daemonologie and his Experience in the North Berwick Witch Trials [PDF]

open access: yes
openQuesta tesi presenta un focus sui processi alle streghe di Nord Berwick (avvenuti in Scozia tra il 1590 e il 1593) e sull'opera letteraria ispirata da questi eventi: Daemonologie, scritta da Re Giacomo I a seguito della sua esperienza come attivo ...
FORNASIERO, ELEONORA
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“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
wiley   +1 more source

Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present

open access: yes, 2017
This volume is a collection based on the contributions to witchcraft studies of Willem de Blécourt, to whom it is dedicated, and who provides the opening chapter, setting out a methodological and conceptual agenda for the study of cultures of witchcraft (

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Witchcraft after modernity: Old and new directions in the study of witchcraft in Africa

open access: yes, 2020
What are the current trends in the study of witchcraft in Africa? Twenty years ago, the “modernity of witchcraft” approach was very influential. Although key texts from that framework are still often cited, its heyday seems to have passed.
Kroesbergen-Kamps, Johanneke
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