The mind possessed : the cognition of spirit possession in an Afro-Brazilian religious tradition / Emma Cohen.
| Author/creator | Cohen, Emma, 1979- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
| Description | 1 online resource (ix, 241 p.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?ANTH;1669532 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introducing possession -- Historical and ethnographic setting -- The research community -- Describing, interpreting, and explaining spirit possession -- Medicalist, physiological, and sociological explanations - - Spirits as concepts -- Observing possession -- The social relevance of spirits -- Explaining distributions of spirit concepts and spirit possession. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index. |
| Language | This edition in English. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |