Witchcraft, witches, and violence in Ghana

Witchcraft, witches, and violence in Ghana /

Witchcraft violence is a feature of many contemporary African societies. In Ghana, belief in witchcraft and the malignant activities of putative witches is prevalent. Purported witches are blamed for all manner of adversities including inexplicable illnesses and untimely deaths. As in other historic...

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Main Author: Adinkrah, Mensah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Subjects:
Witchcraft > Social aspects > Ghana.
Witches > Ghana > Violence against.
Trials (Witchcraft) > Ghana.
Sexism in witchcraft trials > Ghana.
Akan (African people) > Social conditions.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Parapsychology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Akan (African people) > Social conditions
Sexism in witchcraft trials
Trials (Witchcraft)
Witchcraft > Social aspects
Witches > Violence against
Aberglaube
Akan
Frau
Gewalt
Kind
Magie
Ethnische Religion
Recht
Sozialer Konflikt
Tradition
Geschlechterrolle
Menschenrechtsverletzung
Ghana
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