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Possessing Spirits and Healing Selves

Embodiment and Transformation in an Afro-Brazilian Religion

Possessing Spirits and Healing Selves( )
Author: Seligman, Rebecca
Series title:Culture, Mind, and Society Ser.
ISBN:978-1-137-40959-1
Publication Date:Sep 2014
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:Palgrave Macmillan
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $99.99
Book Description:

Spirit possession involves the displacement of a human's conscious self by a powerful other who temporarily occupies the human's body. Here, Seligman shows that spirit possession represents a site for understanding fundamental aspects of human experience, especially those involved with interactions among meaning, embodiment, and subjectivity.

Book Details
Pages:209
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Folk & Tribal
Body, Mind & Spirit / Healing / Prayer & Spiritual
Health & Fitness / Healing
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.64 x 8.8 x 0.71 Inches
Book Weight:8.459 Pounds



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