Spirit possession and trance: new interdisciplinary perspectives
Introduction / Lucy Huskinson and Bettina E. Schmist -- Animism rather than shamanism : new approaches to what shamans do (for other animists) / Graham Harvey -- Possession and self-possession : towards an integrated mind-body perspective / Geoffrey Samuel -- Spirit possession, seduction, and collec...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Continuum
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Series/Journal: | Continuum advances in religious studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Possession
/ Spirits
/ Religious psychology
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Spirit Possession B Spirits B Trance B Consciousness expansion B Altered states of consciousness B Religious psychology B Spirit possession B Spiritual possession cult B Possession B Spiritism B Electronic books B Conference program |
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| Summary: | Introduction / Lucy Huskinson and Bettina E. Schmist -- Animism rather than shamanism : new approaches to what shamans do (for other animists) / Graham Harvey -- Possession and self-possession : towards an integrated mind-body perspective / Geoffrey Samuel -- Spirit possession, seduction, and collective consciousness / Louise Child -- Analytical psychology and spirit possession : towards a non-pathological diagnosis of spirit possession / Lucy Huskinson -- Possessed women in the African diaspora : gender difference in spirit possession rituals / Bettina E. Schmist -- Somali Saar in the era of social and religious change / Marja Tiilikainen -- Taking possession of Santo Daime : the growth of umbanda within a Brazilian new religion / Andrew Dawson -- Spirit attacks in Northern Namibia : interpreting a new phenomenon in an African Lutheran context / Kim Groop -- Divine possession and divination in the Graeco-Roman world : the evidence from Iamblichus's On the mysteries / Crystal Addey -- Waking the entranced : reassessing spiritualist mediumship through a comparison of spiritualist and shamanic spirit possession practices / David Gordon Wilson -- To perform possession and to be possessed in performance : the actor, the medium and an 'other' / Sarah Goldingay -- On the transformation of the spirit possession film : towards rouch as 'emergent method' / Saër Maty Bâ. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 246 p) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4725-4936-5 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5040/9781472549365 |
