Grisgris[1] [2] est amuletum Vodun in Africa oriens, quod homines credunt gerentem a malo protegere vel fortunam ferre,[3] et in nonnullis civitatibus culturisque Africae Occidentalis est ratio prophylaxis sexualis. In parvo sacco textili, plerumque versibus ex Alcorano inscripto, rituale parvarum rerum numerum continente, et in corpore hominis gesto consistit.

Grisgris Tuaregianum Africae Occidentalis.
Res in grisgris Fula contenta.

Nexus interni

  1. Vocabulum etiam gris-gris, grigri, et aliquando gregory et gerregery scriptum.
  2. Jeffrey Elton Anderson, "Conjure in African American society. Diss. Universitas Floridae, 2002.
  3. Knight 1980: 46.

Bibliographia

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  • Knight, Jan. 1980. A-Z of ghosts and the supernatural. Pepper Press. ISBN 0560745095.
  • Lock, Helen. 1993. "A Man's Story Is His Gris-gris": Ishmael Reed's Neo-HooDoo Aesthetic and the African-American Tradition. South Central Review 10(1): 67–77. JSTOR 3190283.