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A micro-history of the Portuguese empire
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A micro-history of the Portuguese empire
At one point in the seventeenth- century Inquisition trial at the centre of this book, a Portuguese man named Pedro Pais recalls asking a West African djabakós (seer or healer) for an augury in order to test its accuracy. The djabakós obligingly prophesied the imminent arrival of a ship from Santiago in the Cap Verde islands, which would bring news from the captain of that town, who would himself later arrive in a smaller vessel. “And the witnes…
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