Traditional healers of Southern Africa are practitioners of traditional African medicine in Southern Africa. They fulfill different social and political...

good of society. Since traditional African healers do not have to adhere to the Nuremberg code, there is a potential danger to society when healers do not...

of traditional healer. In the cultural context of traditional healers in Southern Africa, the journey of ukuthwasa (or intwaso) involves a spiritual process...

Cunning folk Curandero Faith healing Folk medicine Home remedy Kitchen witch Medicine man Traditional healers of Southern Africa White witch Witch doctor...

South Africa Traditional African religions Bantu mythology Zulu traditional religion San religion San healing practices Traditional healers of Southern Africa...

"culture-bound" syndrome named by the traditional healers of the Xhosa people that relates to claims of demonic possession due to members of the Xhosa people exhibiting...

Lesotho) San religion (Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa) Traditional healers of South Africa Indigenous religion in Zimbabwe Abwoi religion (Nigeria)...

Zulu traditional religion consists of the beliefs and spiritual practices of the Zulu people of southern Africa. It contains numerous deities commonly...

other African countries, both a number of African traditional healers and some of their Christian counterparts are trying to make a living out of exorcising...

18th-century America, traditional folk healers, frequently women, used herbal remedies, cupping and leeching. Native American traditional herbal medicine introduced...