Human Spirits
A Cultural Account of Trance in Mayotte
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 3932563 |
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| Autores | Karen Middleton (0000-0001-7892-2230) |
| Año | 1988 |
| Volumen | 18 |
| Número | 2 |
| Páginas | 186 |
| Fecha de publicación | 1988-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Tipo | REVIEW |
| Reseña de | Human spirits: A cultural account of trance in Mayotte, Michael Lambek, 1981 |
| Revista | Journal of Religion in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0022-4200 • E-ISSN: 1570-0666 |
| Editorial | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1580770 |
| OpenAlex | W2134882583 |
| Idioma | EN |
Spirits and Hosts in Mayotte: 1. An overview of Mayotte society 2. Who the spirits are not: possession and Islam 3. The nature of spirits: first approximations 4. The incidence of trance 5. Possession as a system of communication Part II. The Syntagmatic Dimension: 6. Negotiation and energence: the case of Habiba 7. Medicine and transformation: the case of Habiba continued 8. The hidden name: the case of Rukia 9. Of affines and annunciations Part III. The Paradigmatic Dimension: 10. The trumba spirits 11. The world of possession 12. The spirits as children Conclusion Appendix: Additional classes of possession spirits in Mayotte Notes Bibliography Index
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