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Trance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean

- African and Hindu Popular Religions in Trinidad and Tobago

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This comparative study of African and Hindu popular religions in Trinidad and Tobago charts the development of religion in the Caribbean by analysing the ways ecstatic forms of worship, enacted through trance performance and spirit mediumship, have adapted to capitalism and reconfigured themselves within the context of modernity.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813061368
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 408
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. august 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 157x235x35 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 642 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 21. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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This comparative study of African and Hindu popular religions in Trinidad and Tobago charts the development of religion in the Caribbean by analysing the ways ecstatic forms of worship, enacted through trance performance and spirit mediumship, have adapted to capitalism and reconfigured themselves within the context of modernity.

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