THE SCIENCE OF SORTILEGE: Divinatory Truth in the Late Roman and Early Medieval West
In a recent study of Afro-Cuban divination, Martin Holbraad argues that Ifá diviners, babalawos (fathers of secrets), consider the truth of divination to be such, that unless it is true, it cannot be called divination. His argument holds that in the Ifá system, divinatory truth does not consist of r...
| Publié dans: | Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum. - Münster, Westf. : Aschendorff, 1958. - 61(2018), Seite 276-287 |
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| Langue: | English |
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2018
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| Accès à la collection: | Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum |
| Sujets: | DIVINATION MENTAL representation NORTH Africa PROPHECY ROMANS TRUTH WESTERN Europe Nordafrika Westeuropa Wahrsagen plus... |