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Protection Against Wizardry

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ID23650324
AuthorsJ R Crawford (corresponding author)
Year2018
Pages127-129
Publication date2018-08-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeCHAPTER
VenueWitchcraft and Sorcery in Rhodesia (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9781351009249-10
OpenAlexW2990603468
ISBN9781351009249
LanguageEN

N early all children and many adults carry with them charms to protect themselves against wizardry. A frequent form taken by these charms amongst the Shona is a cloth circlet, the zango , worn around the arm which has protective medicine sewn into it.

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