Mimetic failure: Politics, prayer and possession
In the micro-politics of community and neighborhood practice, formal Muslim prayer (namaz) frequently becomes juxtaposed to trance, possession or other dissociative states of consciousness. In the latter states, a subject becomes overwhelmed by an encounter with otherness and reacts on the basis of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis
[2016]
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Journal of religious and political practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-74 |
Further subjects: | B
Mimesis
B Possession B Alterity B Hindus B Muslim B Prayer |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |