Spirit Possession: Multidisciplinary Approaches to a Worldwide Phenomenon
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Possession, a seemingly irrational phenomenon, has posed challenges to generations of scholars rooted in Western notions of body-soul dualism, self and personhood, and a whole set of presuppositions inherited from Christian models of possession that was "good" or "bad." The authors of the essays in this book present a new and more promising approach. They conceive spirit possession as a form of communication, of expressivity, of culturally defined...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9633864135
ISBN13:9789633864135
Release Date:June 2022
Publisher:Central European University Press
Length:556 Pages
Weight:2.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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