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Ecstatic religion : a study of shamanism and spirit possession

Author:Ioan M. Lewis (Author)

Print Book, English, 2005

Edition:3. ed View all formats and editions

Publisher:Routledge, London, 2005

Physical Description:XXIV, 200 Seiten

ISBN:

9780415301244, 9780415305082, 0415301246, 041530508X

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:265031156

Subjects:

BL 550-640 Worship/religious life

Primal religions

Psychology of religion

Religion and sociology

Spirit possession

Contents:

Preface to the third edition

ix

Towards a Sociology of Ecstasy

15

(17)

Trance and Possession

32

(27)

Affliction and its Apotheosis

59

(31)

Strategies of Mystical Attack: Protest and its Containment

90

(24)

Possession and Public Morality --- I Ancestor Cults

114

(20)

Possession and Public Morality --- II Other Cosmological Systems

134

(26)

Possession and Psychiatry

160

(25)

Bibliography

185

(10)

Index

195

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Inhaltsverzeichnis