Communicating with the Spirits /

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 arche...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Beste egile batzuk: Pócs, Éva (Argitaratzailea), Klaniczay, Gábor (Argitaratzailea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2005.
Saila:Demons, spirits, witches ; v. 1.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=126831
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Gaia: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.
Alearen deskribapena:Includes index.
Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource (1 volume)
ISBN:142371749X
9781423717492
9789637326134
9637326138
6155053561
9786155053566