The socio-religious role of witchcraft in the Old Testament culture: an African insight

In this paper, the methodological question of why conclusions regarding ancient Near-Eastern (and specifically, Israelite) witchcraft practices cannot be made using contemporary African analogies, is brought to issue. After offering arguments to substantiate his choice of method, the author continue...

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Main Author: Fabian, Dapila N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1998
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 1998, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-239
Further subjects:B Witchcraft
B Akkadian Maql texts
B Christianity
B Ancient Near-East
B African witchcraft
B Ancient israel
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