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Title: | Witchcraft and oracles: the Azande |
Author: | Mair, L. |
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. |