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A woman splashed sand into her eyes, a man cut his belly with shards of glass but did not bleed, another swallowed fire. Nearby a believer, perhaps a yam farmer or fisherman, heated hand-wrought knives in crackling flames. Then another man brought one of the knives to his tongue. We cringed at the
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Possessive invocation may be attempted singly or, as is often the case in Wicca, in pairs - with one person doing the invocation (reciting the liturgy or prayers and acting as anchor), and the other person being invoked (allowing themselves to become a vessel for the spirit or deity). The person
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The word "possession" is used here in its neutral form to mean "a state (sometimes psychological) in which an individual's normal personality is replaced by another". This is also sometimes known as 'aspecting'. This can be done as a means of communicating with or getting closer to a deity or
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successfully invoked may be moved to speak or act in non-characteristic ways, acting as the deity or spirit; and they may lose all or some self-awareness while doing so. A communication might also be given via imagery (a
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An invocation can also be a secular alternative to a prayer. On August 30, 2012, Dan Nerren, a member of the Humanist Association of Tulsa, delivered a secular invocation to open a meeting of the City Council of
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is reported to have said, "Dua is the very essence of worship." One of the earliest treaties on invocations, attributed to a scholar named Khālid ibn Yazīd, has survived on a papyrus booklet dated 880-881.
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To "invoke" is to "call in", just as to "evoke" is to "call forth". This is the essential difference between the two branches of
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Supplier Dieu dans l'Égypte toulounide : le florilège de l'invocation d'après Ḫālid b. Yazīd (IIIe/IXe siècle)
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This article is about religious and spiritual invocation. For the term meaning starting computer software, see
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Gardet, L (2012). "Duʿāʾ". In P. Bearman; Th. Bianquis; C.E. Bosworth; E. van Donzel; W.P. Heinrichs (eds.).
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tradition where devotees are described as being "ridden" or "mounted" by the deity or spirit. In 1995
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sight and were dumbfounded when, after several repetitions, his tongue had not even reddened.
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Possessive invocation has also been described in certain Norse rites where
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These forms are described below, but are not mutually exclusive. See also
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is an example of such a pre-established recitation. See also the
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As a supplication or prayer, an invocation implies calling upon
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The ecstatic, possessory form of invocation may be compared to
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Beckwith, Carol (August 1995). "The African Roots of Voodoo".
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described events she had witnessed during Vodoun possessions:
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spirit, and as such need not be viewed synonymously with
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Hymns and the many texts, still preserved, written in
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