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Upon this theory of "mumia," or magnetic force, the sympathetic cure of disease was based.
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Paracelsus expresses the healing powers of nature by the word "mumia," which he regarded as a sort of magnetic influence or force, and he believed that anyone possessing this could arrest or heal disease in others.
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So, your case that the mysterious shooter sitting in billy's car somehow got out, walked around behind falkner and shot him in the back with Mumia's gun, was missed by falkner as he turned and shot mumia, and then, upon fleeing the scene, managed to drop mumia's gun in mumia's hands as he laid there bleeding ...
Dave Lindorff Debates John Hayden About the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
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I guess that has no bearing on anything either ... has ANYONE pulling for mumia actually read the trial transcripts?
Dave Lindorff Debates John Hayden About the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
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I asked a question about whether or not a pro mumia supporter has ever read the trial transcript In response, I get a question regarding whether or not I listened to the radio show on NPR ...
Dave Lindorff Debates John Hayden About the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Howard Zinn by Jay Lovestone on Wednesday, Nov 7, 2007 at 11: 53: 09 AM marc cooper on mumia by Jay Lovestone on Wednesday, Nov 7, 2007 at 11: 54: 23 AM
The May 13, 1985 MOVE Bombing: Suicide or State-sanctioned Murder?
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The cure may be effected by impregnating a proper medium or vehicle with some of the mumia or vital spirit of the patient, and giving it to an inferior animal to swallow.
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It is pretended that the animal unites and assimilates the mumia with itself, and imbibes its vicious qualities, and by that means restores health to the person to whom the mumia belonged.
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It is performed by mixing the medium, impregnated with the mumia taken from the patient, with earth wherein has been sown the seed of a plant appropriate to the disease; but care must be taken to sprinkle it from time to time with water wherein the part affected had been washed.
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They bribed medical men to procure for them the mumia of people suffering from every kind of disease; of criminal lunatics; of idiots and epileptics; they obtained, by bribery also, the blood and hair of the most abandoned men and women -- rakes, thieves, murderers.
chained_bear commented on the word mumia
A really gross (at least to me) usage/historical note on momie.
October 9, 2017
missanthropist commented on the word mumia
Antiquated Egyptian drug made from mummies purported to render user immune to disease, poison, aging, etc.
June 8, 2012