Possessing Spirits and Healing Selves
Embodiment and Transformation in an Afro-Brazilian Religion
(Sprache: Englisch)
Spirit possession involves the displacement of a human's conscious self by a powerful other who temporarily occupies the human's body. Here, Seligman shows that spirit possession represents a site for understanding fundamental aspects of human experience,...
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Spirit possession involves the displacement of a human's conscious self by a powerful other who temporarily occupies the human's body. Here, Seligman shows that spirit possession represents a site for understanding fundamental aspects of human experience, especially those involved with interactions among meaning, embodiment, and subjectivity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Possessing Spirits and Healing Selves “
1. Introduction: Stepping Into "This Supernatural World" of Candomblé 2. Reflections on the Challenges and Rewards of Integrative Research 3. Sometimes Affliction is the Door: Healing and Transformation in Narratives of Mediumship 4. Looking inside: Biological Mechanisms and Embodiment in Candomblé Trance and Possession 5. Healing the Embodied Self in Candomblé 6. Conclusion: Stepping Back
Autoren-Porträt von R. Seligman
Rebecca Seligman is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern University, USA.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: R. Seligman
- 2014, 2014., 209 Seiten, Maße: 21,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- ISBN-10: 1137409592
- ISBN-13: 9781137409591
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Englisch
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