Assertion: obeah | /r/UsedFor | refer to divination
Facets:
value: during the slavery era
type: TEMPORAL
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: It is apparent from these early sources that during the slavery era Obeah often referred to divination, healing (frequently using herbs), and spiritual protection of various kinds, although it could also have fearful connotations, sometimes being associated with accusations of sorcery.