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Zar Ethnomedicine A possessing spirit that is said to afflict people in primitive African cultures. Zars are believed to speak through the host’s mouth, placing him/her in a hypnotic trance, evoking unusual behaviour and leaving temporary amnesia Psychiatry A term used in north African and in Middle Eastern societies for being under the influence of spirits, which may evoke various emotions or dissociative episodes, which are not regarded as pathological in the culture Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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