Rethinking religion, magic and witchcraft in South Africa: From colonial coherence to postcolonial conundrum
Religion, magic and witchcraft are conceptual, socially constructed categories, the boundaries of which have been contested under diverse religious, cultural and intellectual conditions in the west. This paper focuses firstly on the polemical relationship between religion and magic in the context of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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ASRSA
[2015]
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Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-51 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Religion
/ Belief in witches
/ Magic
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BB Indigenous religions KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Witchcraft
B Postcolonial B Magic B Pagan B Religion B Traditional Healers |
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