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Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa

by John Middleton & E. H. Winter

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  • 21st century
  • Language: English

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Containing ten essays by anthropologists on the beliefs and practices associated with witches and sorcerers in Eastern Africa, the chapters in this book are all based on field research and new information which is studied within its wider social context. First published in 1963.

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from openalex matched “witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “witches” in the description, and “Witchcraft” in the edition title.

    • “witchcraft”· via OpenAlex
    • “Witchcraft”· in title
    • “witches”· in description
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition title

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OpenAlex scholarly book record

2013-11-05—English—Unknown

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