Encounters with witchcraft: field notes from Africa
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Encounters with Witchcraft
FIELD NOTES FROM AFRICA
Norman N Miller
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AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN INSTITUTE
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE: fIRST ENCOUNTER
1 THE COLONIAL DAYS
An Archeologist s View of Witchcraft
Ancient Spirit Paintings
Lion-men and Colonial Witch Trials
Angry Man with a Cross-bow
Witchcraft and the Congo Pygmies
Crocodile Bile and the Poison Principle
2 LIVING WITH WITCHES
The Witchcraft Trial of Mohammadi
The Woman Who Poisoned a Chief
The Issue of Death by Suggestion
Witchcraft Symbols in Western Tanzania
Reflections on Mohammadi
3 THROUGH AERICAN EYES: THE ARTS
The Gift of an Execution Mask
Seeing Witchcraft Images in Nature
The Witch s Toolkit: Implements and Artifacts
Guns, Throwing Knives and Power Symbols
Spirit Art and the Ideas of an African Chief
WITCH-HUNTERS AND WITCH-CLEANSERS
Secrets of a Professional Witch Hunter
Using Witch Hunters for Political Coercion
A Famous Witch-Cleanser in Malawi
Faith Healers, Snake Handlers, Herbalists
Kajiwe (Little Stone), Kenyan Witch-Hunter
WITCHCRAFT AND VIOLENCE
Meeting Idi Amin in Uganda
State-Sponsored Terror with Witchcraft
Skin Gangs and Secret Societies
On Trial: Witchcraft Court Cases
A Rough Map of Witchcraft in Eastern Africa
THE SPIRIT WARS
How Prophet Movements Use Witchcraft
Healing the Sick by the Sea
Evil Eye Among Desert People
Witchcraft Violence in an African Christian Church
Missionary Zeal: African Spirits versus Christian Spirits
WITCHCRAFT AND JUJU ECONOMICS
Smuggling of Witchcraft Poisons and Products
Long Distance Trade in Protective Medicines
The Healer s Trade: Witchcraft as a Diagnosis
Commercialization and Urbanization of Witchcraft
Spirit Art, Devil Art and Modern Art for Profit
Witch Beliefs as Barriers to Economic Development
O ENCOUNTERS WITH WITCHCRAFT
POLITICAL WITCHCRAFT
Witchcraft Threats and Mafia-Like Politics
The Tanzanian Holocaust: The Sungusungu Killings
Meeting Kenya s President Moi
Devil Cults in Nairobi: Alleged Satanic Practices
The Use of Witchcraft in Uganda s Lord s Resistance Army
Rebellion in Kenya: The Rise of Mungiki
LESSONSLEARNED
Look, There is No Paranormal
Lessons from a Little Boy
How Witchcraft Really Works: An African View
Death by Suggestion: A Final Confession
Killing Elders as Witches, the Rise of Senecide
MOHAMMADI S SHADOW
Return to my Village
Dramatic Changes Over the Years
Why Witches are Never Mentioned
The Truth About Mohammadi s Life
The Mystery Resolved
EPILOGUE: THE FUTURE OF WITCHCRAFT
FURTHER READING AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND CREDITS
INDEX
CONTENTS
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