This study of the Cokwe divinatory basket is an original research from various points of view, and is the result of constant work that runs from 1971 to 1978. Alternating museum and bibliographic research with fieldwork, the author was able to obtain a minimum of information on each of the many symbols manipulated by the cokwe soothsayer. Moreover, and this being a necessary complement, we have enlightened the ritual context of this practice which stems from a special initiation, which is not the case for other less elaborate techniques. [...] [Coimbra, the 25 September 1978
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The idea of representation or symbolism in religions is at the heart of religious practices globally...
This paper examines a system of divination which is widespread in the Francistown area of Botswana...
The Guro people in the Guo territorial unit in Ivory Coast practice a divination dance called Dawa, ...
The peripheral role of divination in religious studies reflects centuries of misrepresentation and d...
Retel Anne. Les techniques de divination par frottement en Afrique centrale. In: Journal de la Socié...
This article attempts to analyze inter-cultural ritual (therapeutic and divinatory) interaction betw...
The overarching goal of this work is to build upon previous work, and to further advance knowledge r...
Thesis (Ph.D.)-University of Natal, Durban, 2002.This thesis is the result of virtually a year's res...
This cross-cultural study investigates and analyzes the religious symbols and beliefs of the Oglala ...
http://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/1185International audienceThis book is a study of the socia...
The statements of researchers on the topic of basket divination and the statements of basket diviner...
In a highland Maya divination ritual called pajooneem (Tz’utujil, “weighing” or “balancing”), the br...
The research is a study in religious symbology, which relies on the rich religious and cultural back...
Studies in the cosmology of a relatively isolated population with a peculiar cultural tradition have...
This article gives a critical analysis of divination as practiced among the Swahili of Kenya coast. ...
The idea of representation or symbolism in religions is at the heart of religious practices globally...
This paper examines a system of divination which is widespread in the Francistown area of Botswana...
The Guro people in the Guo territorial unit in Ivory Coast practice a divination dance called Dawa, ...