Communicating with the Spirits:
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest Central European University Press 2005
Series:Demons, spirits, witches v. 1
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Item Description:Includes index
Focuses on the problem of communication with the other world: the phenomenon of spirit possession and its changing historical interpretations, the imaginary schemes elaborated for giving accounts of the journeys to the other world and for communicating with the dead, and finally the historical archetypes of this kind of religious manifestation -- trance prophecy, divination, and shamanism
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 volume)
ISBN:142371749X
9637326138
9781423717492
9789637326134

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