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Red Hot Iron Ordeal in Rajmal Tribe by Rona Castillo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Early methods of detecting deception included various physical ordeals designed to determine guilt or innocence through divine intervention. Some examples described are: 1. The red hot iron ordeal where the accused would place their tongue on a hot iron nine times without burning to prove innocence. 2. The ordeal by boiling water where subjects in Africa would plunge their arms into boiling water, and anyone showing blisters or loss of skin would be identified as the thief. 3. The ordeal by rice chewing

Author

Rona Castillo

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EN