Assertion: obeah | /r/HasProperty | term
Facets:
value: for hostile spiritual practices
type: PURPOSE
value: according to wikipedia
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Obeah is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic, sorcery, and religious practices derived from West African, and specifically Igbo origin.
text: Obeah (also 'obia') is a term used to describe a myriad of shamanistic practices derived from different regions in Africa and conducted by independent ritual specialists.
text: According to Wikipedia, "Obeah (sometimes spelled obi, obea, or obia)  is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic, sorcery, and religious, practices developed among West African slaves, specifically of Igbo origin.
text: Obeah is a term used and originated in Jamaica to describe black magic, Voodoo or matters concerning mysterious occult work.
text: Obeah, as well as naming a broadly defined crime, is also a term for hostile spiritual practices that many Jamaicans fear.
text: Obeah is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic or sorcery.
text: Obeah is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic or sorcery.
text: Obeah, as well as naming a broadly defined crime, is also a term for hostile spiritual practices that many Jamaicans fear.