Seligman, Rebecca
Possessing Spirits and Healing Selves
Table of contents
1. Introduction: Stepping into the “Supernatural World” of Candomblé
Rebecca Seligman
2. Reflections on the Challenges and Rewards of Integrative Research
Rebecca Seligman
3. Sometimes Affliction Is the Door: Healing and Transformation in Narratives of Mediumship
Rebecca Seligman
4. Looking Inside: Biological Mechanisms and Embodiment in Candomblé Trance and Possession
Rebecca Seligman
5. Healing the Embodied Self in Candomblé
Rebecca Seligman
6. Conclusion: Stepping Back
Rebecca Seligman
Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Religion, Social Aspects of Religion, Social Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Spirituality
- Author(s)
- Seligman, Rebecca
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2014
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Culture, Mind, and Society
- Page amount
- 223 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137409607
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-48875-9
