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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其他作者: Pócs, Éva 1936- (Other) ; Klaniczay, Gábor 1950- (Other)
格式: 電子 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Budapest New York Central European University Press 2005
In:Year: 2005
叢編:Demons, spirits, witches v. 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 女巫信仰 / 歷史
B 邪靈信仰 / 歷史
B 女巫信仰 / 邪靈信仰 / 歷史
Further subjects:B Demonology
B Witchcraft
B Conference papers and proceedings
B Aufsatzsammlung
B Folklore (Europe) History Congresses
B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Occultism
B Europe
B Folklore Congresses History Europe Europe
B Demonology Congresses History Europe
B Demonology (Europe) History Congresses
B History
B Witchcraft (Europe) History Congresses
B Witchcraft Congresses History Europe
B Folklore
B Electronic books Conference proceedings History
B Konferenzschrift
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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總結: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
TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Part I DISCERNMENT OF SPIRITS AND POSSESSION; Part II CONTACTS WITH THE OTHER WORLD; Part III DIVINATION, SHAMANISM; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Item Description:Includes index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:142371749X