Anthropology

Waterloo University (CA)

manifestations of witchcraft, magic and religion from diverse cultures, belief and ritual, individual well‑being and communal solidarity, potential to generate discord and destruction, uneasy relationship between magic, witchcraft, religion and "science", contemporary Western culture, individuals who reject the world: Tylor, Durkheim, Frazer, Margaret Murray, Freud, Robin Horton's defense of Tylor, myth & symbolic classification, Malinowski & myth, the Dogon, Amazon cosmology, genesis as myth, Mary Douglas, Azande witchcraft, the European witch craze & Salem witch trials

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