Beliefs in practices of the supernatural causation of illness among Igbo and Yoruba in Nigeria
This study examined beliefs in supernatural causation of both Igbo and Yoruba ethnic groups in Nigeria. The study focuses on the beliefs that treatment of any patient involves exorcism of the invading spirit. A significant number of members of the two ethnic groups believe in the active presence of...
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DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center
1993
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/3304 http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4836&context=dissertations |