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Title:Witchcraft and oracles: the Azande
Author:Mair, L.ISNI
Book title:African societies
Year:1974
Pages:218-231
Language:English
Geographic terms:Sudan
Central African Republic
Congo (Democratic Republic of)
Subjects:Zande
witchcraft
Abstract:Based on: 'Witchcraft, oracles and magic among the Azande', E.E. Evans-Pritchard (1937). The Azande live in Sudan, Central African Republic and Zaïre. Evans-Pritchard study addresses itself above all why an illogical belief that is full of contradictions should be so tenacious.