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Academic writing. --- Spirit possession. --- Gaddis (Indic people)
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"The first time I witnessed a Spiritist surgery, a young man named Jose Carlos Ribeiro inserted a used scalpel taken from a tray that I was holding, and plunged it into the eye of an elderly man. The patient did not move...." Decades of fieldwork later, Sidney Greenfield presents a riveting ethnography of the complex world of religious healing in Brazil that challenges readers to grapple with the most fundamental concepts of anthropology and cross-cultural experience. In a major contribution to cultural biology, he analyses the complex social, economic, and political landscape of Brazil to
Ethnobiology --- Healing --- Traditional medicine --- Spirit possession --- Brazil --- Religious life and customs. --- Social life and customs.
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Ethnology --- Familiars (Spirits) --- Kinship --- Ritual --- Spirit possession --- Tribes --- Zanzibar (Zanzibar) --- Zanzibar (Zanzibar) --- Religious life and customs. --- Social life and customs.
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Zanzibar, an island off the East African coast, with its Muslim and Swahili population, offers rich material for this study of identity, religion, and multiculturalism. This book focuses on the phenomenon of spirit possession in Zanzibar Town and the relationships created between humans and spirits; it provides a way to apprehend how society is constituted and conceived and, thus, discusses Zanzibari understandings of what it means to be human.
Ethnology --- Tribes --- Kinship --- Spirit possession --- Familiars (Spirits) --- Ritual --- Zanzibar (Zanzibar) --- Religious life and customs. --- Social life and customs. --- Anthropology of Religion, Anthropology (General), Performance Studies.
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Exorcism --- Demoniac possession --- Early works to 1800 --- History and criticism --- Liturgy --- Texts --- Menghi, Girolamo, --- Eynatten, Maximilien de, --- Catholic Church --- 264-066 --- 248.221 --- 235.222 --- 262.157 --- Bezweringen. Duivelbezwering. Exorcisme --- Obsessie en bezetenheid --- Duivelse obsessie en bezetenheid --- Duivelbezweerders. Exorcisten --- 262.157 Duivelbezweerders. Exorcisten --- 235.222 Duivelse obsessie en bezetenheid --- 248.221 Obsessie en bezetenheid --- 264-066 Bezweringen. Duivelbezwering. Exorcisme --- Evil spirits, Expulsion of --- Expulsion of evil spirits --- Demonology --- Rites and ceremonies --- Demonic possession --- Possession, Demoniac --- Spirit possession --- Early works to 1800&delete& --- Liturgy&delete& --- Texts&delete& --- Catholic Church. --- History and criticism. --- Church of Rome --- Roman Catholic Church --- Katholische Kirche --- Katolyt︠s︡ʹka t︠s︡erkva --- Römisch-Katholische Kirche --- Römische Kirche --- Ecclesia Catholica --- Eglise catholique --- Eglise catholique-romaine --- Katolicheskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ --- Chiesa cattolica --- Iglesia Católica --- Kościół Katolicki --- Katolicki Kościół --- Kościół Rzymskokatolicki --- Nihon Katorikku Kyōkai --- Katholikē Ekklēsia --- Gereja Katolik --- Kenesiyah ha-Ḳatolit --- Kanisa Katoliki --- כנסיה הקתולית --- כנסייה הקתולית --- 가톨릭교 --- 천주교 --- Exorcism - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism --- Exorcism - Liturgy - Texts - History and criticism --- Demoniac possession - Early works to 1800 - History and criticism --- Menghi, Girolamo, - 1529-1609 - Flagellum daemonum --- Menghi, Girolamo, - 1529-1609 - Fustis daemonum --- Eynatten, Maximilien de, - -1631 - Manuale exorcismorum
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