Modern Anthropology & Witchcraft

Modern Anthropology & Witchcraft

This section is for my essays and articles covering modern anthropological issues in particular modern witchcraft in Britain and abroad

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Spirit Spouses & Corpse Brides: Marrying the Dead - Part Two

Yoruban spirit husbands, Afro-Brazilian demon spouses and Siberian shamanism

Dec 2 •

Stone Age Herbalist

Atheism In The Ancient World

The Comanche, Pirahã and Greek Mindset

Nov 22 •

Stone Age Herbalist

Spirit Spouses & Corpse Brides: Marrying the Dead - Part One

Posthumous marriage, necrogamy & ghost brides in rural China

Oct 27 •

Stone Age Herbalist

A Mummified Modern Murder - The Case of the Persian Princess

How An Archaeological Wonder Became A Macabre Murder Investigation

Jul 17 •

Stone Age Herbalist

The 'Lost Bushmen' of the Drakensberg: The Bantu, The San & The Mountain

A tale of rock art, cattle-raiding, warrior kingdoms and secret tribes

Jun 9 •

Stone Age Herbalist

Two Tales from Laos: Iron Age Battlefields & Demons In The Night

The Plain of Jars, Hmong guerillas & Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome

May 14 •

Stone Age Herbalist

Ghana's Concentration Camps For Witches

Academics, NGOs and the struggle to explain why Ghana has had witch camps for over a century.

Apr 11 •

Stone Age Herbalist

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