Wallace W Zane
Biographic Data
| ID | 161701 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wallace W Zane |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wallace W |
| FAMILY NAME | Zane |
| SIGNATURE | ZANE W W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Journeys to the Spiritual Lands: The Natural History Of A West Indian Religion
Although much has been written on the Afro-Catholic syncretic religions of Vodou, Candomble, and Santeria, the Spiritual Baptists--an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Protestant Christianity--have received little attention. This fieldwork-based study offers the first detailed examination of the Spiritual Baptists or “Converted”. The most distinguishing characteristic of their religion is the emphasis on spiritual travel on a regular basis for all…
Ritual States of Consciousness: A Way of Accounting for Anomalies in the Observation and Explanation of Spirit Possession
Confusion prevails in the anthropological literature concerning the nature of spirit possession belief and its effects. In large, this is due to the difficulty in differentiating between culture-specific categories of altered states of consciousness and reconciling these to analytical categories. Theories of spirit possession tend either toward description of the culture context without reference to outside theories, thus lacking comparability, o…
Ritual States of Consciousness: A Way of Accounting for Anomalies in the Observation and Explanation of Spirit Possession
Confusion prevails in the anthropological literature concerning the nature of spirit possession belief and its effects. In large, this is due to the difficulty in differentiating between culture-specific categories of altered states of consciousness and reconciling these to analytical categories. Theories of spirit possession tend either toward description of the culture context without reference to outside theories, thus lacking comparability, o…
Ritual States of Consciousness: A Way of Accounting for Anomalies in the Observation and Explanation of Spirit Possession
Confusion prevails in the anthropological literature concerning the nature of spirit possession belief and its effects. In large, this is due to the difficulty in differentiating between culture-specific categories of altered states of consciousness and reconciling these to analytical categories. Theories of spirit possession tend either toward description of the culture context without reference to outside theories, thus lacking comparability, o…
Journeys to the Spiritual Lands: The Natural History Of A West Indian Religion
Although much has been written on the Afro-Catholic syncretic religions of Vodou, Candomble, and Santeria, the Spiritual Baptists--an Afro-Caribbean religion based on Protestant Christianity--have received little attention. This fieldwork-based study offers the first detailed examination of the Spiritual Baptists or “Converted”. The most distinguishing characteristic of their religion is the emphasis on spiritual travel on a regular basis for all…
Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Baptisten (1 works) · Baptistes noirs (1 works) · Categorization (1 works) · Christianity (1 works)