Spirit possession and communication in religious and cultural contexts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Caroline Blyth.
• Editors: Blyth, Caroline, 1967-
• Contents: Introduction Caroline Blyth 1 Spirit Possession in the Bible Anne Aalbers 2 Mental Illness and Demon Possession: Reading the New Testament Anastasia Scrutton 3 The Ghosts of the Past Are the Demons of the Present: Evangelical Third Wave Deliverance as a Gothic Therapeutic Sean McCloud 4 Ulu‘isino: Divine Possession and the Legitimation of Temporal Agency in Late Pre-Christian Tonga Andy Mills 5 Spirit Mediumism in Shaanbei, North-Central China Adam Yuet Chau and LIU Jianshu 6 Keeping it in the Family: Ancestral Talkback on Takū Richard Moyle 7 Even Demons Cooperate: Imitation and Conceptual Convergence in Possession Narratives Karen Dwyer 8 How Demons Speak: The Voice of Demonic Possession Kirsty Rowan 9 Spirit Possession as a Source of Knowledge Gregory W. Dawes
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 133.426; Spirit possession; Spiritualism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000290110; 9781000290097; 9781000290103; 9780429324192
• Related ISBNs: 9780367340773
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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