Beliefs about Jinn, black magic and evil eye in Bangladesh: the effects of gender and level of education
The study was aimed to examine beliefs among 320 attendees of a large University Hospital in Dhaka about Jinn, black magic and evil eye among Muslims in Bangladesh, using a self-completed questionnaire. The majority believed in the existence of Jinn (72%) and in Jinn possession (61%). In contrast, a...
Auteur principal: | |
---|---|
Collaborateurs: | ; ; |
Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Publié: |
2013
|
Dans: |
Mental health, religion & culture
Année: 2013, Volume: 16, Numéro: 7, Pages: 719-729 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Bangladesh
B black magic B Evil Eye B Jinn B transcultural psychiatry B culture and mental health |
Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |