Assertion: obeah | /r/HasProperty | healing
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text: Obeah: Healing and Protection in West Indian Slave Life.
text: Because obeah—at least in the Canadian government's view—is a healing medium rather than a religion, no laws of confidentiality applied, and the men were prosecuted.
text: Obeah, as described by Kenneth Bilby and Jerome Handler in a research paper titled Obeah: Healing and Protection in West Indian Slave Life, is “a wide variety of beliefs and practices involving the control or channelling of supernatural or spiritual forces, usually for socially beneficial ends such as treating illness, bringing good fortune, protecting against harm, and avenging wrongs”.
text: Obeah: Healing and Protection in West Indian Slave Life ’.
text: Obeah, as described by Kenneth Bilby and Jerome Handler in a research paper titled Obeah: Healing and Protection in West Indian Slave Life, is “a wide variety of beliefs and practices involving the control or channelling of supernatural or spiritual forces, usually for socially beneficial ends such as treating illness, bringing good fortune, protecting against harm, and avenging wrongs”.