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Human Spirits: A Cultural Account of Trance in Mayotte

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This book describes and interprets trance behaviour among the Malagasy speakers of Mayotte. The author argues that trance can best be understood as a social activity rather than as a psychological problem or a means of manipulating others. This book should be of particular interest to those concerned with the study of ritual, symbols and non-Western religious systems.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521282550
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 240
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. november 1981
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 360 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024
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This book describes and interprets trance behaviour among the Malagasy speakers of Mayotte. The author argues that trance can best be understood as a social activity rather than as a psychological problem or a means of manipulating others. This book should be of particular interest to those concerned with the study of ritual, symbols and non-Western religious systems.

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