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55. Can Witchdoctors and Africana Spiritual Traditions be Regarded as Pagan?


 
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1. Title Title of document 55. Can Witchdoctors and Africana Spiritual Traditions be Regarded as Pagan? - Pagan Religions in Five Minutes
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Mary Hearns-Ayodele
 
3. Subject Discipline(s) Religious Studies
 
4. Subject Keyword(s) Pagan; witchdoctor; witchcraft; African religion; Africana
 
5. Subject Subject classification Paganism
 
6. Description Abstract Both “witchdoctor” and “pagan” were terms created by those in dominant religious cultures against demonised “others”. In the African context, a witchdoctor solves problems related to witchcraft, defined as undesirable in the communities they serve. In Africana Spiritual Traditions, each person defines terms for themselves depending on personal practice.
 
7. Publisher Organizing agency, location Equinox Publishing Ltd
 
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9. Date (YYYY-MM-DD) 01-Oct-2024
 
10. Type Status & genre Peer-reviewed Article
 
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12. Format File format PDF
 
13. Identifier Uniform Resource Identifier https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/45522
 
14. Identifier Digital Object Identifier 10.1558/equinox.45522
 
15. Source Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) Equinox eBooks Publishing; Pagan Religions in Five Minutes
 
16. Language English=en en
 
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19. Rights Copyright and permissions Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd