Witchcraft among the azande
list one fundamentalist group.
New Christian Right
List two reasons why someone might join a fundamentalist group
sense of identity and belonging
the desire for certainty
response to change
list three characteristics of a fundmentalist groups
strict them vs us mentality
having a sacred text
topic 7- ideology and science
topic looks at a science as a belief system and whether and how it differs from other belief systems such as religion
doc -azande tribe
witchcraft among the azande is a closed belief system that cannot be overturned by evidence
contrasts with the idea that science is an open belief system that is open critism and can be disproved.
who are the azande?
a tribe that co
as well as their pracitices, what other belief do the azande have?
christanity, mangu can be inherited
how do the azande use witchcraft to pursue justice?
they blame witchcraft
give chicken posion and if they live its the truth and if they die its false to discuss justice
what is an oracle? what different oracles do the tribe use?
a spirit the people talk too or an act that can do to tell them something
How can people cure the witchcraft within them?
spitting out water to cleaness themseleves