Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 358
ssto have coveredthe land and allof the people. ; WITCHCRAFT. To* polygamyand slavery addwitchcraft super-stitions, and thedegradation ofAfrica is prop-erly called des-perate degrada-tion. It may bedoubted whetherpolygamy and slavery are as great obstacles to civilizationas are these superstitions.… … A WITCH DOCTOR. 35« AN AFRICAN WITCH DOCTOR. chance, but it is charged to witchcraft. The witchesmust be found out and tortured to confession and death. I was asked, says Du Chaillu, whose representationsof witchcraft superstitions are abundantly confirmed byother travelers and missionaries, to go…
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