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  1. Department of anthropology, Wellesley College, 02181-8256, Wellesley, Massachusetts

    Joan Bamberger (Assistant Professor)

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Bamberger, J. Taking witches seriously. Am Soc 28, 85–92 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12108-997-1016-1

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